As America celebrates Memorial Day, we pay tribute to those who have given their lives in our nation's wars.

As America celebrates Memorial Day, we pay tribute to those who have given their lives in our nation's wars.

Aquatic invasive species are destroying the environment, damaging fisheries, and costing American taxpayers billions of dollars annually.

But the fact is, Mr. Chairman, for all the challenges the Postal Service of the 21st century faces, it still retains its traditional place as a key cog in how American businesses conduct their affairs and how Americans all across this land communicate.

One in seven Americans lives without health insurance, and that's a truly staggering figure.

We have already seen evidence that, notwithstanding the addition of substantial resources, we are experiencing great stress in recruiting and not inconsequential retention problems.

As long as we're dependent on those fossil fuels, we're dependent on the Middle East. If we are not victims, we're certainly captives.