Have you ever known China to operate under a continuing resolution?

I can tell all of you the river valley in Arkansas is very excited to hear the sound of freedom beginning this fall, I guess, when the Polish show up.

Thank you all for being here. We appreciate the great work that you do ensuring the services not only have the resources to accomplish the mission but also taking care of the men and women that serve and sacrifice and their families.

By the way, I have got to leave here in a minute and go meet with the city of Fort Smith board of directors.

Have you ever known Russia to operate under a continuing resolution?

So, it is a win-win; very good.

I do think it is a bit dangerous, though, for us to enter into an era where we are usurping the authority of our Governors.

I remain dedicated to working with the Air Force to ensure Ebbing Air National Guard Base... becomes the premier F-35 Pilot Training Center.

Thank you all for being here, we appreciate your hard work in keeping our Nation safe, but also in keeping--taking care of the men and women that serve, which is so, so very important.

we are no longer dealing with an illegal immigration problem, we are dealing with an organized crime problem

The Houthis and all of the Iranian proxies are like that old schoolyard bully. They only understand strength, and they need to be--we need to punch back.

You testified before Congress that there are tribal members who have been threatened with death if they come to Congress and testify against the cartels.

Secretary Kendall, you continue to emphasize the need for our investments to meet China's escalating military threats head on.

Will you be able to in the next year or two, then be able to give us good data, working with your partners as to the positive effect that this is going to have?

The Defense Industrial Base in Camden, Arkansas, remains at the forefront of critical munitions production for our National defense.

the multiyear procurement, the National Security Supplemental that will invest in our defense industrial base is hugely important.

I want to highlight the domestic availability of ingredients necessary to manufacture smokeless gunpowder including nitrocellulose, nitroglycerin, and acid production.

Thank you all for being here, we appreciate your hard work in keeping our Nation safe, but also in keeping--taking care of the men and women that serve, which is so, so very important.