"I am disappointed that the Senate could not come together to support a bipartisan proposal that would reduce gun violence and protect law-abiding gun owners, but American voters are the ultimate.....
On April 12, 2013, you announced that LPD 27, a new San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship, will be named the USS Portland after the city of Portland, Oregon.
That’s also why I voted in favor of Senators Collins’ and Leahy’s measure to strengthen penalties for gun trafficking and straw purchases, which I cosponsored.
...urge Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel to use the flexibility afforded in recently signed legislation to further minimize the furloughs of Defense Department personnel or to avoid them altogether.
“The Medicare Drug Savings Act presents a responsible and common-sense way for Congress to begin regaining control of increasing government expenditures in healthcare, which are the primary source....
...impact of sequestration cuts on readiness, as well as how the Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) proposal in the defense budget would potentially affect Virginia and whether it’s the best way to..
"This hearing comes at a time when our nation’s security is being challenged like never before. When you look around the world today—instability and violence raging throughout North Africa and the...
... made the case for basing the new KC-46 tanker at Grand Forks Air Force Base. They said efficiency, strategic advantage, established infrastructure and enthusiastic community support make.....
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry will participate in a live conversation online with Americans from across the country in a “Hangout at State” titled “The U.S. In the World: What’s In It for Us?”
U.S. Senators Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin announced their agreement to establish a Wisconsin Federal Nominating Commission to move federal nominations forward, including vacant federal judgeships...
“Many efforts were made to address gun violence, but a majority of the restrictions presented were all predicated on one assumption that some how we think that the criminal element will single out....
"Just a few years ago, the FAA efficiently operated its contract control towers program with $200 million less in its agency budget than it is funded at today,” said Inhofe. ............
“My prayers and those of all Oklahomans are with those who lost loved ones and those who were injured after the malicious and cowardly attacks in Boston.
“I have long believed that the key to building a strong economy must involve less federal regulations, a well-supported transportation infrastructure, and a strong national defense,” said Inhofe.
"We are just beginning to see the results of the premature removal of all U.S. troops from Iraq. We hear reports every day that the strength of Al Qaeda in Iraq is growing and so are sectarian-......
