We look forward this year to moving ahead in an expeditious way to move this so that we could avoid that kind of crisis in budgeting that has been characteristic of the Congress for more now than 5 years.

Chairwoman Mikulski, we are grateful for the leadership that you and this subcommittee have provided to the FBI.

There are many more questions to be asked, but we're now going to move to our classified hearing.

I think it's a bargain for what we get for $8 billion, when you think of the magnitude, of the number of agents, the analysts, the support staff, 60 places around the world, 56 field offices here.

I don't want to be beating a dead satellite here, but Earth science is $56 million below fiscal year 2014.

So that is why we worked with Senator Murray and Senator Sessions to pass a budget that canceled sequester.

I can't thank Senator Shelby enough for the way he helped move that omnibus.

Frankly, my colleagues and I do not agree with how NASA's proposed budget balances these cuts.

Thanks to the work, bipartisan and bicameral, Senator Murray and Congressman Ryan were able to give us a budget and a top line cancelling the sequester, which had a draconian impact on both the function of core agencies like the FBI and on…

I'm committed to working with you and the chair to ensure that we're targeting limited resources in a manner that safeguards taxpayer dollars while preserving public safety.

I think it was organized in the way our priorities are in terms of our national security threats, our criminal threats, support to our partners, particularly in our country, and those that are around the world.

Let me start by saying that I am unhappy with NASA's budget.

the biggest threat to your momentum would be not a stringent budget in fiscal year 2016, but a sequester that just goes across the board

We are committed on a bipartisan basis to a balanced space program.

America doesn't want a national police force. But we have an FBI that provides national resources and deals with Federal crime.

Both she and then Senator Cantwell... have spent a lot of time really on what is happening to Native Americans in this country and particularly the women and the children.

Cyber has been an ongoing problem. And we hope that there continues to be a sense of urgency.

NASA has some pretty big challenges.