This hearing is an opportunity for members to identify ways U.S. foreign assistance and trade policy can be used most effectively to advance the agenda set by the African Union and African leaders.

This project is especially timely for areas in my home district, such as San Luis Obispo County, that may need Federal assistance to take full advantage of this budding energy industry.

The expansion of the Training Center Cape May is the expansion of the Coast Guard itself, and we must expand the Coast Guard to meet the national security challenges of our 21st century.

The proposed recapitalization will accommodate 50 percent female recruits.

This plan will ensure that this project is fully delivered, and I submit to the record a framework timeline for this proposal.

Despite the agency's importance as one of the six branches of our military, the Coast Guard is chronically underfunded and overextended even during its largest recapitalization effort since World War II.

Investing in such innovations is crucial to positioning the United States as a leader in the global marketplace and reducing our carbon pollution within the transportation sector.

I want to especially thank Commandant Admiral Schultz, as he will be retiring from his position in June.

We must ensure this project is fully funded and fully delivered.

This framework ensures that the barracks project is fully funded by the start of phase 1 and delivers the full project by 2032.

I think we all agree on this Committee that food is a national security issue.

I think today's hearing certainly has provided a lot of insight as to... concerns that people have about impacts of prices and the supply chain.

Vice President Kamala Harris's office, and now she tested positive for COVID today is now isolating at her residence at the Naval Observatory.

I have never asked the president to resign.

Tension is too high. The country is too crazy. I do not want to look back and think we caused something or we missed something and someone got hurt. I don't want to play politics with any of that.

This is serious (EXPLETIVE DELETED) to cut this out.

You think the president deserves to be impeached for his comments? That`s almost something that goes further than what the president said.

None of what is being revealed here is disqualifying in today’s Republican Party. The only thing that disqualifies you from today’s Republican Party is not going along with the insurrection.