Robert C. Byrd: “What evil influence is at work that such a preposterous proposition as admitting Red China to the United Nations is even…”

I will also ensure that the OIG pursues aggressive oversight of contracting issues.

In closing, may I say that the President's request includes $658 million for construction of the U.S. Embassy in Iraq.

Our service men and women, now more than ever, are depending on your leadership to put the military medical system on a new track.

The Department is firmly committed to working closely and openly with Congress in order to protect the health of our servicemembers.