Can you talk about whether you see a role for combined heat and power and waste heat recovery systems in a clean energy standard?

The fact is our light bulbs, our current, old incandescent light bulbs are the most inefficient, one of the most inefficient appliances we have in our homes.

Catch limits and sectors established by NOAA for the Northeast Multispecies Fishery Management Plan represent significant obstacles for the fishing industry in New Hampshire.

As I understand it, the NEPA review that was already approved--the one that has been resubmitted is very substantially similar, very few differences between the two.

I just wanted to follow up with the House bill and the language in it to clarify with you that the funding for the Memorial Bridge is actually TIGER II competitive grant funding.

Fishermen are the first line of defense in protecting our marine resources.

Would you still agree that is one of the worst bridges in America?

Certainly we appreciate the commitment, when you came to Portsmouth, to the project.

Can I have your commitment to expedite the review process within the Department of Transportation?

I think all of us here recognize how critical an issue that is for the country.

I very much appreciated and am in agreement with your comments, that not only do we have to look at the spending side of our budget, and entitlements and defense are a big piece of that, but we also need to look at revenues and tax reform.

I know that Senator Collins earlier today raised the question about the backlog of restoration and modernization projects at the four public shipyards.

Perhaps you can share some of those technologies with the rest of us in government, so that we can be more efficient and more energy independent.

I am very concerned about the backlog of restoration and modernization projects at the four public shipyards.

I think Pease National Guard Base is one of the places that you should look at very carefully.

I think this project should be moved up to fiscal year 2012.

I want to thank the witnesses here today, Admiral Roughead, Secretary Mabus, and General Amos, for your distinguished service to our country.

I think it would be a mistake to drastically cut the size of our military or our readiness.