Marcy Kaptur

For women with children, it just seems to me there ought to be something going on at DOD that would help those who have so nobly served our Nation.

I hope, Mr. Secretary, with that endorsement, that you will find ways to broaden it, to fully utilize it, particularly in those places which are so much at risk right now.

I want to express my own deep concern about Russia's well-funded and organized propaganda war in Ukraine, the Baltics, Europe, and even here in the West.

I think there is a priority here, and I am just asking if you could help me?

I would really beg you to send some top-level person from your Department.

I would like to help you focus those activities to where they would do some greater good for the people of our region.

The failures to deal with the Sinaloa cartel have crept far, far north from the border.

Thank you for the very constructive efforts you are putting forward at one of the largest departments in our Federal Government.

I personally favor hydrologic separation at the Brandon Road Lock and Dam.

This budget request is disappointing to say the least.

The Corps' Civil Works mission builds a stronger and more secure America, while providing great opportunity for job creation, environmental stewardship, and even recreation across our Nation.

Given the constrained fiscal environment it will be crucial that all resources are employed to their fullest potential.

The budgetary challenges this year are exacerbated by the ill-conceived movement of a portion of the program to mandatory funding.

The legacy of the Manhattan Project is an obligation we as a country must address.

Every day when I am home I drive by the--and I am not criticizing--I am just reporting that the Chrysler facility, Chrysler Fiat facility at Toledo there is a big methane plume that just keeps burning off.

I would urge you to consider developing an economic model that can anticipate the impact on given firms economic performance based on what is happening in the energy markets.

Will the NRC inspectors at Indian Point and other nuclear power plants begin doing annual or semi-annual reviews of all systems at these facilities?

Finally, I would like to close by noting that yet another year has passed and we do not seem to be any closer to resolving how and even more controversially where to dispose of our nuclear waste.

However, the bulk of our nuclear fleet is passing through this relicensing process, and I look forward to hearing about the steps you are taking at the NRC to ensure that communities in areas surrounding these plants are safe, especially…

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Congressman Chabot, I have no further speakers, but I would just like to add this if I might.

Next will be Congresswoman Joyce Beatty, who had served as the minority leader of the Ohio Senate prior to arriving here has just arrived with such capacity, and I know she has served with John Boehner and knows him very well. Thank you…

I thank the gentleman very much. I would just like to say that one of the features I like best about John Boehner is that he wanted to be Speaker of the House. He didn't want to be President. He didn't want to head over to the other body…

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