Do you believe the GUARD VA Act is an important tool? Do you support the bill or do you have suggestions as to how we might improve it?

I am concerned that the lack of face-to-face meetings may be negatively affecting the FDA's ability to keep pace and retain its scientific and regulatory stature as the gold standard.

It appears that this was going on for many months without the Airman, allegedly, being caught.

Mr. President, I am delighted that the Senate is proceeding to consideration of the Fire Grants and Safety Act. This bipartisan legislation, which my colleague from Michigan, Senator Peters, the chairman of the Homeland Security Committee…

Mr. Speaker, I thank Mr. Carter for yielding. Mr. Speaker, as someone who represents the great University of Georgia, it is nice to see him pick up the football and run with this thing. My friend is also right. I have spent my private…

In the last 2 years the budget requests greatly underestimated fuel costs on the very day the budget was released.

I applaud the Space Force's effort to develop a more resilient space architecture.

We in Congress often hear complaints and concerns about how long it takes to develop new capabilities.

Do you anticipate requesting a supplemental to cover increased fuel costs?

Whatever happened to 'Need to Know'? That is the principle that is supposed to oversee and restrict access to sensitive classified information.

My concern is this: is that money really going to get to women and children?

It would require a clear, coordinated, government-wide strategy for ending these preventable deaths and ensuring that USAID focuses quickly on scaling up the highest impact, evidence-based interventions.

Until that new system is in place, I welcome the Department's continued commitment to recapitalizing all of the legacy KC-135 aircraft across the Air Force.

We are going to be, shortly, reintroducing that bipartisan bill. It proposes critical reforms to increase the effectiveness and impact of USAID's maternal and child survival programs.

Advancing Middle East peace, regional integration, and normalization between Israel and its neighbors is a priority of this Administration and this agency.

The seven operational imperatives that you and the Chiefs have established for the Air Force and Space Force provide a useful framework for our analysis this morning.

How anyone could be shocked that the Taliban resumed its extraordinary harsh measures against children, and against girls and women, is beyond me.

What does all this mean for the delivery of assistance to women and girls in Afghanistan? Are we really going to be able to reach them?