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Susan Davis
@susandavis· Democratic · CA· Feb 25, 2016

Nothing that we have to tell you, medical readiness is the foundation for which the military services' medical systems are built.

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Susan Davis
@susandavis· Democratic · CA· Feb 25, 2016

This hearing should afford us the opportunity to hear a variety of perspectives on medical readiness.

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Dan Benishek
@danbenishek· Republican · MI· Feb 25, 2016

Madam Chair, I rise today in support of H.R. 2406, the Sportsmen's Heritage and Recreational Enhancement Act of 2015, or the SHARE Act. This legislation is vital in ensuring that Federal agencies like the U.S. Forest Service and the Bureau…

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Susan Davis
@susandavis· Democratic · CA· Feb 25, 2016

Do you think we are going to see some differences as well in terms of, you know, really acknowledging the life balance issues that our men and women need in order to stay in the service and to be able to engage for the long haul?

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Susan Davis
@susandavis· Democratic · CA· Feb 25, 2016

I am going to ask you to do something that is kind of difficult.

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Susan Davis
@susandavis· Democratic · CA· Feb 25, 2016

I also want to acknowledge and thank the chairman for mentioning the contribution to civilian medicine that our armed services have made.

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Susan Davis
@susandavis· Democratic · CA· Feb 25, 2016

I feel like we have asked the same question many different ways, but we really feel a responsibility to help and get this right.

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Susan Davis
@susandavis· Democratic · CA· Feb 25, 2016

we also know that a number of our military providers also moonlight for training.

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Dan Benishek
@danbenishek· Republican · MI· Feb 25, 2016

Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of H.R. 2406, the Sportsmen's Heritage and Recreational Enhancement Act of 2015, or the SHARE Act. The SHARE Act has 13 important provisions that will work to expand opportunities for sportsmen and…

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Madeleine Bordallo
@madeleinebordallo· Democratic · GU· Feb 25, 2016

While the Air Force is growing, the Army is being asked to accommodate fiscal constraints by reducing manpower.

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Madeleine Bordallo
@madeleinebordallo· Democratic · GU· Feb 25, 2016

Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman, for convening this important hearing.

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Madeleine Bordallo
@madeleinebordallo· Democratic · GU· Feb 25, 2016

Thank you for that. As the front line against persistent threats emanating from neighbors in the region, having a continuous capability to deter and, if necessary, neutralize these threats is very reassuring to the people of Guam.

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Madeleine Bordallo
@madeleinebordallo· Democratic · GU· Feb 25, 2016

So what you are saying then, Generals, is that the requirements are met in both areas.

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Jeff Denham
@jeffdenham· Republican · CA· Feb 25, 2016

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to acknowledge and honor the life of a personal friend, Major William Amos Usher. Bill passed away at the age of 86 on Sunday in Paducah, Kentucky. From 1952 to 1962, Bill served as a fighter pilot in France and…

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Madeleine Bordallo
@madeleinebordallo· Democratic · GU· Feb 25, 2016

The Army Chief of Staff has noted that the ability to conduct Decisive Action in support of Unified Land Operations to deter, deny, compel, and/or defeat the threat of hybrid warfare posed by nation-states represents the most demanding…

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Madeleine Bordallo
@madeleinebordallo· Democratic · GU· Feb 25, 2016

We need to understand what resources it will take to build it back.

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