I think those are extremely important and not only for our Nation, but certainly for our servicemembers.
I just got back from Afghanistan, Iraq, and Pakistan while we were over there. They certainly do carry quite a bit.
When you were talking about the KPP and the vehicle, what's been done so far?
DOD has devoted significant resources, I know, to the development of the fifth-generation strike aircraft that are intended to operate in en...
I think several of us have sent letters, but it's certainly something that's of concern, I'm sure, to the States that are affected by this.
North Carolina is obviously one of the States that is affected. I'm not sure I understand what you mean by overmatch.
However, the plan was not developed in conjunction with the Adjutants General, and its effect is, I think, to commandeer the aircraft from t...
Is consideration being given to home-basing the F-35C squadrons in a manner that differs from the current concentration of the F/A-18s?
Do you believe that the Secretary's blueprint provides the flexibility as time goes on for us to change the programs to reflect any changes ...
Thank you Ranking Member Burr.
What key legislative provisions will need to be enacted to incorporate the Secretary's 5-year plan?
Let there be no mistake, however. The goal is not just to end homelessness in 5 years. It is also to make sure that the solutions are sustai...
Where you can share that thought process, that matrix with Congress, it would be extremely helpful because, as I said in my opening statemen...
Prevention is the key. We must develop successful programs to target the estimated 27,000 veterans who are at risk of falling into that cycl...
I think it even starts earlier than when you get it and it is a debate that we have in this Committee with VA overall.
if you are in rural America, you may not have a big homeless program somewhere.
we have to address that veteran, as I said in the opening statement, where they are.
The present Secretary has set an ambitious goal to end homelessness in 5 years. It is going to be tough, but I am committed to work toward t...
