To my knowledge not one person, either military or civilian, has been punished in any way for one of the worst scandals in the 150-year history of Arlington National Cemetery.
Jim Cooper
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Jim Cooper is a Democratic politician from Tennessee who has served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives. He represented Tennessee's 5th congressional district from 2003 until 2021, having previously served in the same role from 1983 to 1995. Throughout his career, Cooper has focused on issues such as fiscal responsibility, healthcare reform, and government transparency. He is known for his moderate stance and willingness to work across party lines. Cooper has been an advocate for reducing the national debt and improving the efficiency of government programs.
I am worried that we are hearing a whole lot more about accounting and bureaucracy than we are hearing about accountability.
But how do I look folks in the eye back home and say there has been accountability?
It is very easy, in a hearing like this, to beat up on the executive branch for different problems with regulations.
For example, President Obama nominated Michael Horowitz to be the IG of the Department of Justice on July 29th, 2011.
I do not want to be part of a committee that treated Ms. Warren with more rudeness and disrespect than I have ever seen a committee witness treated.
It is very important that we seize this moment of opportunity, this moment of truth, to do the right thing for the country.
The bipartisan commission Jim Cooper and I have proposed... is the approach that will lead to a solution.





