Aside from a basic estimate of over $4.0 billion for the U.S. investment, does the Navy have a detailed current estimate of costs to U.S. taxpayers to complete this initiative?
Richard Burr
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Richard Burr is an American politician serving as the senior United States senator from North Carolina since 2005. A member of the Republican Party, Burr has focused on issues such as veterans' health care and the relationship between the Department of Veterans Affairs and academic institutions. Throughout his tenure, he has been involved in various legislative efforts aimed at improving services for veterans and enhancing the efficiency of government programs.
Let's do it real quick, let's figure out what it's going to be, let's figure out what the partners' obligations are, let's figure out what ours are, but let's get the details before we start talking about the funding.
It is just such a key location, with a population that is so pro-American, pro-citizen, because they are American citizens.
Trust me, I get a full sense of the scope of what we're trying to do. What I'm desperately trying to do is get a sense of what is this going to cost us.
I'll hope that our staff converses with you about whether there should be a Plan B or not.
Potentially, when that stay goes away, if litigation is still pursued, what does that do to delaying our ability to meet the deadlines that we have for the purposes of training?
Mr. Arny, could Congress accelerate the time it will take to complete these clean-ups by increasing funding?
Mr. Arny, last year's section 313 report estimated that the cost to clean up UXO at all active installations and FUDS was $17.8 billion...
Mr. Arny, would the Department still consider the EDC program a sensible way to dispose of BRAC property?





