There is $143 million this year in this budget for this activity. This is broken. We need somehow to get our hands around this and try to come up with a settlement. Congress is going to have to do it or we are going to spend billions on something that we cannot do.
Addressing budget concerns and the need for congressional action on a specific activity.
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