Would you all agree that cybersecurity is an ever-changing environment? It is like the new arms race.

We had an Armed Services Committee hearing this morning talking about how important the Asia-Pacific area is to national security and the stability of that part of the world, as other parts of the world continue to be unstable.

it's hard to imagine that President Obama or House and Senate Democrats would agree to legislation that would undermine the basic principles of net neutrality.

I rise today to speak on two topics. The first topic is to urge my colleagues to bring up the vote on Loretta Lynch right away. The delay on her nomination to be Attorney General has gone on long enough, and there are no longer any…

today the House released its budget proposal. It is a proposal divorced from reality that seeks to balance the budget on the backs of those in the country who can least afford it. It takes from the middle class and gives to the…

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Can you just confirm for the subcommittee that all of those projects and any other projects will be completed before the inauguration?

I think it's important in the digital age to remember that books matter, libraries matter.

You still have a fixed cost that you are going to have to distribute among however many marines that are on Guam.

I'm interested to learn how the Library plans to build and improve upon its digital capacities to best fulfill its historic mission.

Can you give me an example of some of the synergies? I'm wondering if there are economies of scale operationally?

How far along, how mature are your processes and procedures? How mature are you in your hiring?

Libraries aren't dusty museums that the Internet left behind. They are living, breathing, and growing institutions that deserve our investment.

So, what is your long-term vision on building the digital collection, and how is that reflected in the budget request?

When I asked him if there was sufficient lift capability in the region to support the potential lay-down, he was pretty crisp. He said no.

If you could talk about how important that headquarters is with respect to the Asia-Pacific pivot when it comes to the Army?

And who bears the cost if something unforeseen happens?

It seems to me that one of them is that Guam is very far away.