I am here for the 14th time to keep unmasking the scheme to control our Supreme Court--a scheme that is now poised to destroy a woman's right to make her own reproductive health choices and to smash foundational Supreme Court precedent to…

Despite this, the FY23 budget request has cut all funding for a critical directed energy effort--specifically the Diode-Pumped Alkali Laser (DPAL)--despite its recent history of success, and the proven value DE technologies provide to our…

This has got to be a priority for us and I hope that it will continue to be so.

Let me just follow up briefly on Senator Moran's question, which is important now, because there has been a lot of rhetoric suggesting that this is an indication of the administration's lack of support for green economy, for alternate…

So in fact things like the anti-scale fencing up around the court today obviously detract from the historic vision of the Capitol.

As we know, directed energy weapons, such as lasers and high-powered microwaves, can effectively engage a variety of threats with speed, flexibility, precision, and on a low cost-per-shot basis.

I will tell you, I convened the TTAB, the Travel and Tourism Advisory Board, and I heard an earful from industry that we need to do more, we need to go faster, and we should consider a statutory increase on the cap.

It is a priority of ours, the stakes are high, and I really hope we win.

the priorities funded in this budget build upon the investments that you all enacted in fiscal year 2022.

It's past time to fully reopen the Capitol to the way it was before COVID.

I guess what I am trying to say is, our intention is to make sure that every State gets enough money so that everyone is covered.

Your agencies play key roles in ensuring that our physical space here on the Capitol Campus is safe - not just for Members of Congress and staff, but also the millions of visitors who are eagerly returning after 2 years as we reopen.

the budget positions us to compete globally, protect our national security, and continue to lead a global coalition, united in condemnation of Russia's aggression against Ukraine.

the lack of domestic supply, or a reliable supply from an ally, is a great concern to the administration.

this is a top priority of mine. I share your prioritization, and frankly your concern.

As I said to Senator Reed, it is an issue of national security.

I will tell you this, we are very early stages, the initial outreach to U.S. industry has been excellent.

I'm very proud that our Nation's finest nuclear submarines are built right in the great State of Rhode Island.