Certainly, we must be aware of the economic impact on the American people of any program we propose in dealing with the energy crisis. But we must also be aware of the economic impact on our people of inaction on our part in failing to face up to the energy problem.
Discussing the need for congressional action on the energy crisis.
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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.
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