Robert C. Byrd: “In the fiscal year 2003 Omnibus Appropriations Bill, $5 million was secured for the hiring of at least 50 new humane…”

Promoting efficiency and preventing fraud in defense acquisitions will obviously be a high priority.

the same situation that obtained prior to the entry of the war with Iraq might, in some respects, lend itself to a repeat in the case of Syria and/or Iran.

The Department is firmly committed to working closely and openly with Congress in order to protect the health of our servicemembers.

Does the administration have any plans for attacks against Syria, either because of the assassination in Lebanon or for its supposed hand in the Iraqi insurgency?