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Our job, I would suggest to the Chairman and Vice Chairman, is going to be to look across the entire government and every department's budget as a full committee.

In December 2020 my legislation, the State Veterans Homes Domiciliary Care Flexibility Act, was enacted into law.

This legislation includes my bipartisan bill with Congressman Wittman, the Keep America's Waterfronts Working Act.

Water-dependent businesses from coast to coast need our help.

I am grateful to have a chance to talk a little bit about this bill with you today.

Throughout my time in Congress, I have advocated for the needs of coastal communities and those who use our working waterfronts.

I have been proud to work across the aisle with my colleagues, including Congressman Wittman of Virginia, to create bipartisan solutions that can work for America's coastal communities.

Across the country, working waterfronts are rapidly disappearing due to heavy development pressure.

More than 30,000 Mainers rely on marine-related industries for their livelihoods.

Under the previous order, the question is, Will the Senate advise and consent to the Fox nomination?

The Biden Administration is committed to maintaining Israel's Qualitative Military Edge as a policy priority.

We need more DDGs patrolling the Pacific, not fewer.

One of the biggest mistakes in the budget, from my perspective, is the decision to cut a DDG from the current multi-year procurement contract.

I am very concerned that Afghanistan is going to fall to the Taliban and that we, once again, will see the imposition of Sharia law.

China, on the other hand, now has the world's largest Navy, has about 60 more ships than our own fleet.

I am introducing legislation to have a Blue Ribbon Commission to examine the inventory process to see if it needs to be changed.

So I think from a point of view of carbon, if greater harvesting... can actually contribute to the sequestration of carbon.

One of the things I have learned in studying the issues of the forest is that a growing forest sequesters more carbon than a mature forest.