There is a statement in Secretary McKeon's written testimony, not in his verbal testimony, I went back and checked, that as result of the release of these names via the FOIA, somebody at SIGAR was removed from a position for doing that.

What about Mr. Sopko's position that the restricted nature of their access to these documents is highly unusual within the IG's interaction with DOD departments?

Mr. President, I thank the Senator from Delaware for the opportunity to engage in a colloquy. It was a remarkable visit with eight Senators to Israel, Vienna, Turkey, as well as Saudi Arabia, to dig into two issues that I would like to…

This is very important as we go into this year's National Defense Authorization Act [NDAA] to make sure that we address readiness from an infrastructure, installations, and facilities support perspective.

What impact has the substantial reduction in MILCON spending had on the ability of installations to support readiness and serve as power-projection platforms?

Given consecutive years of funding below the targeted sustainment model and recapitalization requirements, how is funding prioritized in terms of which facility investments, both in terms of FSRM and MILCON, will be supported at a given…

How has the Air Force attempted to quantify the risks they are taking by perennially reducing their investments in base support services and infrastructure, if at all?

Are there any legislative gaps or impediments that hinder implementation of Utilities Privatization?

Have reductions in civilian- or contract-provided services for utility system operations... impacted availability of facilities that support operations and training?

Why has the Air Force slowed their implementation of Utilities Privatization efforts? Does the Air Force plan to continue the program on their remaining utility systems? If not, why?

What is the impact of funding sustainment, restoration and modernization and military construction below requirements over the long term?

I call to order the House Armed Services Committee Subcommittee on Readiness.

if you want to remove an existential threat to Israel, that is the way we did it.

My narrative would be that this administration took up from the neglect and fecklessness of the previous administration with respect to Iran.

the agreement, the nuclear agreement, is working. They are complying.

Mr. Chairman, I rise in opposition to the STREAM Act. We should not willfully delay the stream protection rule. I have seen firsthand the impacts of coal mining, both positive and negative. I spent 9 years visiting the coal counties in…

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize Coach Frank Beamer on the occasion of his retirement as the head football coach at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University--more commonly known and fondly known as Virginia Tech--located…

I would hope that regardless of what position people take on the substantive issues that come before the Congress, including health care and the Affordable Care Act, that people would not attempt to change the meaning of the Constitution…