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How do we begin to get a national legal standard for impairment?

I would just remind everyone, 1992, no internet, and the Cold War was just ending. Times have changed, and the original intent of the program is important.

If everyone out there is following the intent of the program, either original intent or in its current goals, then no one, I repeat, no one has anything to worry about with increasing oversight of the program.

I think you're going to start seeing more impaired driving.

today, I rise to recognize and honor the extraordinary courage of Noblesville West Middle School teacher Jason Seaman. Jason's actions on May 25 to protect his classroom of students during a shooting at the school in Noblesville, IN…

I am here to talk about the bipartisan, commonsense farm bill that we are working on in the Senate this week. Agriculture is an essential part of the fabric that defines my home State of Indiana. Hoosier farmers are growing the food that…

I would emphasize that I am strongly opposed to this amendment and join with the chairwoman. Mr. Chair, I yield to the gentlewoman from Maine (Ms. Pingree).

I appreciate the gentleman's remarks. Mr. Chair, I would again emphasize, first of all, that the committee recognizes the needs of the United States Navy, and in the underlying legislation we have increased--increased--the administration's…

I would like to use my time to express a note of caution to my colleagues. First, I am on record encouraging the Navy to look into constructing two aircraft carriers simultaneously. I understand the Navy is in the process of evaluating…

I simply want to join the chairwoman. She has correctly pointed out that there is a significant increase in the bill, but I do support the amendment, as does the chairwoman. As was pointed out, we do need to act quickly. Most of the 82,000…

May I ask the Chair how much time is remaining. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Indiana has 1\3/4\ minutes remaining.

I appreciate the gentleman's comments and acknowledge his expertise as a fellow member of the Nuclear Security Working Group. I am grateful that Mr. Foster has raised the important subject of nuclear smuggling and for his continued…

I appreciate the gentlewoman for yielding. I, too, share her sentiment that we ought to encourage innovation, but I join her in opposition to the amendment. I am wary of providing funding for an organization within the department that…

I simply close by making the observation: the gentleman talks about choices. The committee did make a choice for readiness as opposed to munition, where we have a 21-month delay in components. Mr. Chairman, I ask my colleagues to oppose…

I simply want to follow the chairman's remarks, and associate myself with his remarks relative to the staffer who has been lost. The chairwoman was kind enough in the general debate to mention the staff and the Members who have been so…

We have increased the underlying budget request by $837 million, and we have added two ships. The best description for the amendment before us is shortsighted cannibalism. It eats other important Navy and Air Force programs in 2019 to feed…

The gentleman is correct in his assertion that his amendment restores the cut made by the committee of $23.8 million in this program. Mr. Chairman, I think it is important to point out for my colleagues that there is a misimpression of our…

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