Delays and cuts mean that marines will have to deploy today with legacy equipment that requires more maintenance.
Are we still headed for a hollowing of the force, or have we already arrived there?
The cumulative effect of sequestration and budget shortfalls over the last 3 years has forced the Navy to accept signifi...
If we are forced to take further cuts, that level will decrease closer to 1:1.5 or 1:1.
Even with the funding increases in the fiscal year 2016 President's budget we believe our current air and space advantag...
Sequestration will challenge us to meet even our current level of commitments to our allies and partners around the worl...
We will make it work.
It is going to be necessary to have a lot of pressure, a lot of pressure from the State in order to have the support nec...
Defending America and building infrastructure that is it.
We must act now because failure is not an option.
We are going to really enjoy this ride with you. I think you are the right guy at the most difficult time.
My top priority this year is to pass a fiscally responsible, long-term highway bill.
You talked about certainty. This is always a problem that you have when you are dealing with government.
I think not many people knew that when we did our last, particularly the 2005 bill, we made an effort to listen to the S...
I urge you to be bold. I think this committee is prepared to be bold.
That is good.
Unfortunately, what used to be the best transportation system in the world is now rapidly deteriorating.
History has proven that failure to appropriately train and modernize the force will result in larger numbers of casualti...