Robert C. Byrd: “Why has it taken nearly 2 years of fighting in Iraq before the Pentagon asked for armor for all of these supply…”

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

Why should Congress not have some limitations on this? It is the taxpayers' money.

Doesn't this send a signal to the Iraqi people and to the American people that the United States intends to have a large permanent presence there?

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