Identifying licensed and unlicensed spectrum for greater use will not only ensure that we have the reliable services we are accustomed to, but it will also spur innovation.

I applaud your efforts, truly a bipartisan initiative, to advance balanced spectrum policy.

I share many of my colleagues' concern that this administration has very little regard for this value.

I think the question is where is the commitment to address this challenge, and I don't think we've seen it yet.

I would argue, Dr. Lehman, that the problem is not our industrial capacity. It's our commitment.

There is not the same perceived threat from nation-states that we had at the time of the Cold War.

I do not think we should be rewarding Russia until we see their behavior change.

I think to shift that to the Department of Homeland Security, especially at a time when the issue of refugees and immigration is so controversial, would be the absolutely wrong approach.

I raised this last week before the Armed Services Committee... about what kind of a message it would send if we returned those facilities that were seized in response to the attack on our election.

It is critical that Congress play a role, an oversight role in this reorganization effort.

if that is the case, I will be one of those opponents leading the charge.

I just hope we can get the word out that Congress can work together and get something done.

I applaud my colleagues for passage of my three amendments to the National Defense Authorization Act last night. Two of my amendments would address our Nation's opioid crisis as it impacts or Nation's servicemembers and veterans. They…

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