The fine work of Congresswoman Candice Miller of Michigan in the WRDA Bill to look at the Great Lakes as a system is something that many of us, I mean we share.

I have been in Congress a long time, I have not had one good briefing and I have not read one report that really gives me any confidence we know what we're doing in terms of the movement of these live creatures.

we need an aggressive approach to this and we have to figure out what that is.

And so the question is can we work with certain instrumentalities that exist privately and maybe even publicly to restore sites as opposed to just open lake dump.

I have authored a House letter to your subcommittee asking for consideration of the Navy's unfunded priority of additional Growlers.

And our military readiness is of the utmost importance to me, not just as an American and a Member of Congress but as a mom too.

Without additional Growlers to meet the Navy's unfunded priority, it is likely that the F-18 manufacturing line will shutter.

For these reasons, I have authored a House letter to your subcommittee asking for consideration of the Navy's unfunded priority of additional Growlers.

This scenario limits warfighting surge capacity, it eliminates competition that drives innovation and cost control.

I think that we've got a lot of important internal forces in Venezuela that are working for us.

The mixed oxide fuel fabrication facility, the MOX facility in South Carolina, this is in accordance with the nuclear nonproliferation agreement that we have with the Russian Federation to process high-level weapons-grade plutonium.

Thank you for your commitment to our country. And I look forward to reading the report and any way that we can be helpful.

I strongly support U.S. promotion of natural gas exports and advances in energy extraction and exploration technologies.

480,000 people die every year from a tobacco-related illness.

Let me cite the names of some of the folks who signed that letter: Madeleine Albright, former Secretary James Baker, Zbigniew Brzezinski, William Cohen, Stephen Hadley, Henry Kissinger, Tom Ridge, Condoleezza Rice, Clayton Yeutter, Robert…

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