I worry that we have spent billions in Afghanistan and we have yet to see the results that you or Secretary Gates or I would like to see.
The one area of concern--which I know we all have for every service-member in Afghanistan--is protection when traveling ...
This past Sunday marked the start of National Crime Victims' Rights Week.
I hear their voices, and I think of them. I still have nightmares about some of the things I saw.
I would urge this Committee to consider raising the VOCA cap to $705 million in the 2010 Federal budget.
I think what could help convince the Vermont Legislature to do something like that would be if the Federal matching doll...
I want to commend Senator Mikulski, who is the Chairwoman of the Commerce, Justice, and Science Appropriations Subcommit...
Well, we have got a chance to do things that so many of us agree with, and I know this is an area where you have been a ...
I think it is fortunate we have these programs. Certainly I wish there was no need for them.
I hope we can raise the cap this coming year to devote more than $700 million to crime victims.
I look forward to 25 years of progress, but not 25 years more here in the Senate.