Robert C. Byrd: “Well, if the President's $87 billion request is approved, it is expected that the deficit for fiscal year 2004 could…”

Why has it taken nearly 2 years of fighting in Iraq before the Pentagon asked for armor for all of these supply vehicles?

the Congress has passed two use-of-force resolutions, one almost immediately after the September 11 attacks

I fully agree and I compliment you and our ranking member.

Why does the administration believe that the Appropriations Committee, or Congress, should have no say in how this $200 million foreign aid program should be spent?