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Susan Collins
@susancollins· Republican · ME· Apr 8, 2024

There are many challenges confronting the Navy today but three are at the forefront of my mind.

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Susan Collins
@susancollins· Republican · ME· Apr 8, 2024

Are we at the point where we are risking an Air Force that is too small to accomplish the missions that it is assigned?

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Susan Collins
@susancollins· Republican · ME· Apr 8, 2024

Unfortunately, we then ran into roadblocks in getting the bills brought to the Senate floor.

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Susan Collins
@susancollins· Republican · ME· Apr 8, 2024

It is the role of Congress to ensure the American taxpayer dollars are used the most effective way possible to achieve superiority.

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Susan Collins
@susancollins· Republican · ME· Apr 8, 2024

This budget request would result in a real decrease in funding available for the Air Force and Space Force.

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Susan Collins
@susancollins· Republican · ME· Apr 8, 2024

I would also note that it does not help the process that the President is late by a month in submitting his budget.

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Susan Collins
@susancollins· Republican · ME· Apr 8, 2024

The last time the Navy requested so few ships was more than 15 years ago.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Mar 14, 2024

Tremendous opportunity for everybody, absolutely. But the issue of distribution of wealth, the wealth dividend, Senator, from AI, I know that is what we are really talking about here.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Mar 14, 2024

Tremendous opportunity for everybody, absolutely. But the issue of distribution of wealth, the wealth dividend, Senator, from AI, I know that is what we are really talking about here.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Mar 14, 2024

This proposal is going in the wrong direction. Flexibility is what we need.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Mar 14, 2024

Let's give flexibility to workers and to employers. Don't have Government come in and intervene.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Mar 14, 2024

We are, however, opposed to amending the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) to change the overtime requirements for nonexempt employees from 40 hours to 32 hours.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Mar 14, 2024

We agree with Senator Sanders' objective of holding this hearing to explore options for employees to share any 'AI wealth dividend' that may occur as a result of AI-related productivity advances in the workplace.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Mar 13, 2024

We should spend, the Pentagon should spend as much time, money, and effort on transition out as they do on recruiting in.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Mar 13, 2024

Those two phrases are 'veteran suicide' and 'veterans homelessness'. That ought to be stricken.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Mar 13, 2024

We should spend, the Pentagon should spend as much time, money, and effort on transition out as they do on recruiting in.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Mar 13, 2024

Those two phrases are 'veteran suicide' and 'veterans homelessness'. That ought to be stricken.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Mar 13, 2024

Tremendous opportunity for everybody, absolutely. But the issue of distribution of wealth, the wealth dividend, Senator, from AI, I know that is what we are really talking about here.

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