I just need to understand and what your thoughts are on it.

I want to thank the witnesses for what you do to protect our country. We really appreciate it.

And so we have shared this report with the FTC and those who oversee broadband to let them know that our nation, those who want to live in rural communities, must be able to get access to affordable and accessible broadband because it…

It is the responsibility of government to foster the conditions for small businesses to grow to higher and to succeed.

I am proud of the folks from New Hampshire that were doing that good work.

I am hopeful, and it sounds as though the Committee does have measures that we can all agree on to alleviate the burden.

we are concerned that those who live in rural communities have to pay more for less.

Now, part of my district is very rural. So rural, in fact, that we are still on dial-up in this day and age.

Poorly thought out regulations can all too often have the opposite impact, creating uncertainty and stifling economic growth.

Is the member given the opportunity to change career paths to one that he/she can perform given the new set of circumstances brought on by this traumatic experience?

victims of sexual assault can request an expedited transfer, which allows them to be moved from the command they were assigned at the time of the incident.

Mr. Taylor, General Patton, what role will you play in aligning the Services discharge policy for sex offenders?

How do you evaluate the overall effectiveness of this training to determine if what is being done is truly the best course of action in changing military culture?

As the percentage of women in the military now is close to 15 percent, it has not reached the critical mass where it will begin, hopefully, to have more of an impact on how sexual assault is treated.

The old boys' club, which I was referring to earlier, is very much alive and well within each Service branch.

Rape and sexual assault are not about sexual activity. They are about power, control, and intimidation.

We passed an amendment that was introduced by Senator Jeanne Shaheen and that was based on our legislation, the Military Access to Reproductive Care and Health for Military Women (MARCH) Act.

My view is that emphasizing institutional accountability and the prosecution of cases is needed to create a real deterrent to criminal behavior.