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Yesterday was a really bad day for my home State of Indiana. We had over 2,100 workers who were given pink slips yesterday.

As you set rates, as you set other things, the importance to our families of the chance to go to work.

The mandatory spending and interest will consume 99 percent of all Federal revenues. Obviously, that is unsustainable.

Based on the USMC's procurement of 353 F-35B's and their forecasted utilization of 25 flight hours per month, how many lift fan overhauls does the Joint Program Office estimate need to be completed for the fiscal years 2018 through 2030?

Could you provide a comprehensive list of the components of subassemblies that are built or assembled overseas?

Are there any barriers to increasing production/capacity at the Indiana lift fan facility?

What benefits did the alternative engine program and the associated competition between the F135 and F136 yield for the F-35 program overall?

What is the top lesson you have learned through the F-35 acquisition process that can inform future major acquisitions across the services?

I am particularly concerned about the performance of the F135, given that Pratt & Whitney was recently selected to build the engine for the B-21.

Things are moving in the right direction. There is progress, but progress is not yet winning.

We thank you for leading the way in this effort.

I think one is better education incentives can enable us to fund more care providers, will help boost recruitment and retention.

They are a tremendous credit to our country and to the Army.

I look forward to hosting you in Indiana.

Hypersonics are addressed as a high priority in your fiscal year 2017 budget request. Why?

The prospect of acquiring a replacement for the Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine... will be demanding and difficult if not properly managed.

Secretary Carter, please provide an update on implementation of section 701 of the Carl Levin and Howard P. 'Buck' McKeon National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 (P.L. 113-291).

What is your perspective on conventional prompt global strike transitioning to a program of record and the ideal timing for that transition?