This is a country with an economy that I think is about the size of Italy that has been under sanctions for a number of years since they invaded Ukraine.

What is the adversary doing? How do I deter that adversary?

I agree with you on the chain of command issue. I think that is very important.

if President Trump refuses to issue any additional waivers to continue the suspension of sanctions on Iran--and thereby effectively withdraws the United States from the JCPOA--how would the role of the NNSA regarding the Iranian nuclear…

What would be the likely impact of nuclear proliferation in the Middle East Region--and around the world--if the United States effectively withdraws from the JCPOA?

There should be a standard across the nation in the Federal Government of how we are dealing with cyber.

Thank you very much for your service and for being here today.

But it is probably something we should strive for.

I have not seen as much progress as I would have liked to have seen.

I am concerned that that in your zeal to improve acquisition that you will be delegating too much decision making power...

I support this effort. I think it is important to span the gap between 2021 and 2031, where we will need those submarines to address the threat that we face.

Do you believe that it is important for the U.S. Army to be ready to conduct large-scale combat operations in a cold weather environment?

Bravo. This is exactly what we need to get people interested in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and manufacturing.

That's critical if we're going to get the workforce we need for the future.

I hope that we can provide additional resources to make sure that you are successful.

I believe that it is very important that the Department of Interior listens to those small businesses along the coast.

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