Robert C. Byrd: “Are there any efforts underway to increase the number of foreign troops in Afghanistan?”

I cannot support this item unless there are some limitations on it, unless Congress can exercise its power over the purse, as the Constitution provides.

Our service men and women, now more than ever, are depending on your leadership to put the military medical system on a new track.

Could I impose on the chairman and the ranking member just briefly? What is the current monthly cost of operations in Afghanistan, and how much of the $25 billion in this budget request is for operations in Afghanistan?

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