Frank Lautenberg: “We can't continue to go like this, but I have one more thing.”

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

If we expect the Coast Guard to perform all we ask them to do, we need to fund them properly.

I am honored to serve as chairman of this subcommittee, which has jurisdiction over crucial Federal programs that support our economy.

Identity theft is a serious and growing problem in the United States and a daunting challenge for the IRS.