During the May 11 hearing, Secretary Austin confirmed that DoD established a registry of potentially exposed individuals to the Red Hill fuel spill.

Do you believe that the entirety of your Department has an obligation to carry out this trust responsibility?

I think your actions have shown that, but I am just telling you that at the line level... understand that they have an obligation, under Federal law.

We need a statutory change for that.

Do I have your commitment to make sure that all of the good people in your Department administering programs... get the message with precision and clarity from you?

These big investments are important but it's the taking care of the people as though they are true partners that I think makes the difference.

Can you reassure the people of Hawaii that Red Hill will never be used for fuel storage or fuel operations once it is emptied?

I think it's really important that we understand how achieved partnerships are compared to these weapon systems.

These big investments are important but it's the taking care of the people as though they are true partners that I think makes the difference.

I think it's really important that we understand how achieved partnerships are compared to these weapon systems.

We need a statutory change for that.

Can you reassure the people of Hawaii that Red Hill will never be used for fuel storage or fuel operations once it is emptied?

The defueling and closure of Red Hill must continue to stay on schedule.

As General Milley said, war with China is not inevitable.

During the May 11 hearing, Secretary Austin confirmed that DoD established a registry of potentially exposed individuals to the Red Hill fuel spill.

Can you just tell me how the Department is working with existing education providers on Pell restoration?

I think your actions have shown that, but I am just telling you that at the line level... understand that they have an obligation, under Federal law.

I think it is a very, very dangerous thing to do, in the education context.