Frank Lautenberg: “the problem of their valuation of their currency does place us at a distinct disadvantage.”

The requested 6 percent cut to FinCEN is a concern.

I am concerned that with our budget difficulties we will continue to see declining budgets for Defense Nuclear Non-Proliferation activities in favor of Weapons Activities.

It is time that we give them the resources they need to keep us safe.

I remain concerned about the Department's fiscal year 2014 budget proposal to once again attempt to consolidate preparedness grants into one national program.