and Independent Agencies (VA/HUD) and is the third largest appropriations budget totaling 121.9 billion. This subcommittee is responsible for the spending budgets involving the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), NASA and several other agencies. Walsh is also a subcommittee member of Military Construction, which covers funding for all four major defense agencies. In addition, he is a senior member of the subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies. Walsh is married to his wife Dede, from which they have 3 children. He is also actively involved in hunting, fishing and skiing in his spare time.

James Walsh has many legislative priorities and key issues to take care of. One such priority is the continued development of the program called the Walsh Visa. This program was first introduced through legislation in 1998 to become the Irish Peace Process Cultural and Training Program Act of 1998. The Walsh Visa allows young, disadvantaged people from Northern Ireland and six border countries of Ireland to live and work in the United States for up to 36 months. Men and women both are eligibl

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