SPEAKER INDEX CONTENTS INSERTS BONILLA 2 9 10 11 12 13 BROWN 7 CARSON 25 29 CHAIRMAN 1 2 5 7 9 10 11 12 13 14 16 17 19 20 22 24 25 26 29 31 32 33 CHENOWETH 13 14 COOKSEY 25 31 EVANS 9 EVERETT 14 JOHNSON 5 10 13 KILLIAN 21 23 24 26 MANHAN 19 MASCARA 10 MOLINO 16 17 MORAN 14 32 33 REYES 13 20 25 RHEA 17 20 RODRIGUEZ 22 23 24 29 30 31 32 SNYDER 11 12 20 24 TAYLOR 26 27 29 30 31 32 33 WOLFE 14 15 CONTENTS SPEAKERS INSERTS OPENING STATEMENT OF CHAIRMAN STUMP PAGE 1 STATEMENT OF HON. HENRY BONILLA, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF TEXAS PAGE 2 STATEMENT OF HON. SAM JOHNSON, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF TEXAS PAGE 5 STATEMENT OF COL. BRUCE A. BROWN, U.S. AIR FORCE, HICKAM AIR FORCE BASE, HAWAII PAGE 7 OPENING STATEMENT OF HON. FRANK MASCARA PAGE 10 OPENING STATEMENT OF HON. VIC SNYDER PAGE 11 STATEMENTS OF LT. GEN. THAD A. WOLFE, USAF (RET.), CHAIRMAN, AIR FORCE ASSOCIATION VETERANS AND RETIREES COUNCIL, ON BEHALF OF THE MILITARY COALITION; JOHN M. MOLINO, DIRECTOR OF GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS, ASSOCIATION OF THE ARMY; LARRY D. RHEA, DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS, NON COMMISSIONED OFFICERS ASSOCIATION; AND BOB MANHAN, ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, NATIONAL LEGISLATIVE SERVICES, VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS PAGE 15 STATEMENT OF LT. GEN. THAD A. WOLFE, USAF (RET.) PAGE 15 STATEMENT OF JOHN M. MOLINO PAGE 16 STATEMENT OF LARRY D. RHEA PAGE 17 STATEMENT OF BOB MANHAN PAGE 19 STATEMENT OF JOHN H. KILLIAN, LEGISLATIVE ATTORNEY, AMERICAN LAW DIVISION, CONGRESSIONAL RESEARCH SERVICE PAGE 20 OPENING STATEMENT OF HON. CIRO D. RODRIGUEZ PAGE 22 OPENING STATEMENT OF HON. JOHN COOKSEY PAGE 25 STATEMENT OF PHYLLIS J. TAYLOR, DIRECTOR FOR FEDERAL VOTING ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS, WASHINGTON HEADQUARTERS SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, ACCOMPANIED BY: PAUL KOFFSKY, ESQ., DEPUTY GENERAL COUNSEL, PERSONNEL AND HEALTH POLICY; AND BRAD WIEGMANN, ESQ., ASSISTANT DEPUTY GENERAL COUNSEL, OFFICE OF LEGAL COUNSEL PAGE 26 INSERTS SPEAKERS CONTENTS NO INSERTS IN THIS HEARING