He has--well, the President has proposed a budget cut at State and USAID of 31 percent.
Ceding, frankly, Syria to Russia and letting the Russians lead the negotiations for what comes next--you're worried about Iranian influence?
In 1999, along with then-Congressman, now Senator Ed Markey, I co-founded the Congressional Task Force on Alzheimer's disease.
Under HHS Appropriations Chairman Tom Cole's extraordinary leadership, the fiscal year 2018 omnibus appropriations bill was enacted.
Some senior diplomats have called dismantling the Foreign Service and... Secretary Tillerson takes great exception to that.
What makes me feel better about your score is you, because I think you are committed to making this happen.
11 is hardly a stretch goal. And I hope when you come back here, you're able to say, well, we said 11 and it's 110.
I have experience both in the public sector and the private sector. If you don't set heroic goals, stretch goals, nothing happens.
I am glad for the legislation before us.
I will not defend the indefensible. The bill before us today calls out the indefensible.
My constituents know that having health insurance saves lives.