Annie Kuster

I can't imagine this kind of money in the private sector.

Thank you once again, Chairman Coffman, for holding this hearing and for your hard work and leadership of the subcommittee on oversight and investigations.

I am interested in exploring whether more needs to be done.

I am not talking about bringing the Army Corps in on this project, I am talking about whether the VA should be in the business of building hospitals at all.

I share across the aisle here the shock and on behalf of all of the veterans and all of the taxpayers outside of the great state of Colorado, not only is this a tragedy because of the request that you are coming forward to ask for a…

I feel that we can do better by our veterans without building the Taj Mahal, and with all due respect to Aurora, Colorado.

Today I rise to honor the memory of a Granite Stater who played an important role in the Civil Rights Movement: Jonathan Myrick Daniels of Keene, New Hampshire. During his studies at the Episcopal Theological School in Cambridge…

Cyber security is an ever growing threat and problem.

I look forward to our work together on the Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee.

This is an important issue facing all of us in the Congress, and I really appreciate your time.

One concern that I have about the TPP is the impact on increased foreign dairy imports that we have been talking about this morning on these small dairy farmers.

In other words, we need to streamline the process for clearing the acreage that can be logged, rather than increasing that regulation process.

I come from The Granite State, where privacy is of primary concern.

They care about their personal private information.

This is as much as we know.

the problem that exists here today is a lack of trust.

There will be no in-camera review. So he has taken that off the table as any type of accommodation.

I do feel that we have sort of dropped into a black hole with regard to the notice of this hearing.

The Department of Homeland Security is charged with safeguarding our Nation from acts of terrorism, drug trafficking, and many other serious threats. Whether they serve in the Coast Guard, Border Patrol, Customs and Border Protection, or…

Today, I rise to recognize Alex Ray, a Granite Stater who has made significant contributions to our State's identity and our economy. When you ask most people in New Hampshire what restaurant captures the essence of our State, they will…

We want to stay in very close touch with your team about the plan for the west LA facility, particularly addressing homelessness of veterans in west LA.

I want to start by commending you, Secretary McDonald, for the efforts that your team has done to settle the lawsuit out in west Los Angeles.

I wanted to go to the opposite end of the country to my district in New Hampshire and talk briefly about the Veterans Choice Program.

I think our committee can be helpful keeping your feet to the fire.

This is my first hearing as Ranking Member of this Subcommittee, one of the most important subcommittees in Congress, and I look forward to working with Chairman Coffman and all of my colleagues.