The Chairman’s Mark
And I heard this morning on NPR the governor of Kansas saying that the National Guard can’t do what it is supposed to do because so much equipment is over in Iraq.
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And I heard this morning on NPR the governor of Kansas saying that the National Guard can’t do what it is supposed to do because so much equipment is over in Iraq.
The full Armed Services Committee approved the language. The committee actually inserted such language into previous Defense bills, but the Pentagon chose to ignore it. This year, we insisted.
Unfortunately, I am concerned that the message is not getting through to Congress.
In the works for more than a decade now, the JSF will serve as a multi-role aircraft for the Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps and our international partners.
I know more about this issue than anyone here in the room.” According to sources, the exchange was met with awkward silence. The Smell of Success. Presidential hopeful Sen.
I didn’t think I could sit on the sidelines and let Ted Kennedy and other Democratic friends in the Senate write an immigration bill I knew I would hate.”
pick up on this.
Jim Whitehead (R) began running a radio ad this week to boost his campaign to win the 10th district special election necessitated by the death of Rep. Charlie Norwood (R).
“I hope [Members] are shaking in their boots,” says 60-year-old Ann Wright, a retired U.S. Army colonel and diplomat, who resigned her post at the U.S.
This is not fanciful. It may be unlikely, even far-fetched, in the short run.
“I think the feeling changed over the weekend from likely no to likely yes,” the aide said.
“I have been overwhelmed by phone calls and e-mails from Long Beach residents asking that I forgo my Congressional campaign so that I could continue what they referred to as the ‘good work’ I had
Marty Meehan (D), who is resigning in July to become chancellor at the University of Massachusetts-Lowell. Yet Air Force Lt. Col.
A couple of years ago I complained about what I saw as the trivializing of our political system, the dumbing down of American politics.
Goddard retired in March 2000 after serving as commander of the Warner Robins Air Logistics Center at Georgia’s Robins Air Force Base.
“I joked about having the Members of the House riding in the first car, but we ended up riding in the first car. So that plan didn’t work out.”
“I can tell you who’s going to try to get funding — this Congresswoman,” said Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-D.C.), who buys flowers and vegetables at the market almost every Saturday.
Brown-Waite will sit in the VIP section at the screening at Andrews Air Force Base and get the chance to meet Larry and his co-stars. Yee-haw!
While her commitment with the Air National Guard is soon to expire, Schmidt has no plans on leaving.
“It would certainly suck all the oxygen out of the air,” said Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas), a conservative Bush ally who sits on the Judiciary Committee, which considers nominations.