We've consulted with state and city officials, and they indicate they are proceeding carefully to recover remains, and we have been advised that federal involvement is not requested at this time.

If I were the public officials, I would look at this ruling very carefully.

Food stamps and WIC provide larger, more flexible benefits than CSFP.

Despite spending more than $6.5 billion since 2001, these grants have not been able to demonstrate an impact on crime.

It was a tight budget year, but the administration's support for Guam is evidenced in the renegotiated Compacts of Free Association, which made the Compact mandatory rather than subject to the uncertainty of annual appropriations. The revised Compacts also increased Guam's impact aid from US$5 million annually to US$14 million annually.

The administration's proposal does not impact unlicensed spectrum. We do not wish to charge fees on unlicensed use.