I think it's going to be important for me, if confirmed, to keep pressure on not only defense investment, but to keep pr...
execution is as important as vision. This is really how it is executed on the street with these guys, men and women, as ...
Changing the subject slightly, what is your assessment of our logistical readiness for the drawdown in Afghanistan?
When I meet with veterans in Maine, particularly the recent people who have left the Service, one of the biggest problem...
It is bad for the taxpayers because you lose the benefit of multi-year buys, and it is also terrible for the industrial ...
We can do better than this.
I think Chuck Hagel is a man of great integrity, great intelligence, and is the kind of person that, I think, will be a ...
Will you review this policy and work to assure that compliant gear is purchased and U.S. jobs are protected?
I think counterterrorism sort of spans, covers the gap or the relationship between traditional defense and the Intellige...
I don't think we can adequately emphasize the importance of the cyber threat. That may well be the war of the future.
There's an information gap, is what the veterans told me, between leaving the military Active Duty and then going into t...
My theory of leadership is hire good people and take credit for what they do. That's my best advice.
I think it's very significant.
Exactly where does that stand today and how effective has that been, because I do think it is a great approach in helpin...
given the current uncertainty with respect to both taxes and regulations and the overall environment and what is going t...
Senator Snowe, the number of banks using the SBA programs... you have really been a leader in that effort.
The President has called on us to do this.
It is hard to believe that this is my final Small Business Committee hearing.