"We believe that restoring our Nation's largest estuary is a shared responsibility, not just of State and local governments and the private sector, but of the Federal Government as well."
"the EPA Chesapeake Bay Program be reauthorized, with a heightened focus on new authorities, increased implementation and accountability."
"I think we are all on the same page as having an all-of-the-above energy policy here for the United States."
"I couldn't agree with you more and your statement about seeking energy independence and also making sure we stop the exporting of dollars and jobs that are related to our dependence on foreign sources..."
"I think this is a great way for us to accomplish that."
"It has got to be something that we do in a timely fashion to make sure we are developing those sources to transition to that next generation of energy."
"I am interested in your comment earlier when you talked about securing full funding and dedicated sources of funding for our Land and Water Conservation Fund."
"So, I think the funding and the efforts there become even more critical for us to make sure those opportunities are available."
"This is, I think, a very, very important effort as we go forth with trying to make sure we know what the PME system needs to provide and the JPME system needs to provide to our men and women in unifor..."
"Any study must have limited, achievable objectives to avoid becoming swamped in unmanageable data, a caution well applied to congressional studies."
"Indeed, DOD's response to the Gansler Commission recommendations have been comprehensive, and it is beginning to have the desired effect."
"I think it is interesting that, you know, you all have pointed out that obviously Iraq and Afghanistan are two very different places."