CROA reform is something on which I will continue to be engaged, particularly as we look forward to the new arbitration rulemaking.

Well, we are the ones that crafted the bill, so I can tell you what our intent was, and it is not as you perceive it.

As Chairman Boozman aptly put it, there is an obvious disregard for Congress' instructions here.

I have heard repeatedly that the current cap on the high-cost fund is set too low.

So I guess the question not for you but a question for ourselves is, as a subcommittee, why should we provide you more resources, if you're not going to follow the laws that we write and expect to be followed?

You should.

But instead of strengthening our forces against these threats, we have seen sustained cuts to our military's force structure, modernization, and readiness.

Congress' clear intent to preserve JSAs that were lawfully executed prior to the FCC's 2014 rule changes has to be respected.

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We think that the changes we have proposed to the law, which I know Senator Burr and Senator Tester have been working on, will address a lot of this and, I hope, will solve it.

It seems that it is kind of in this neither fish nor fowl category now with its relationship to the SEC.

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