I think, a remarkably positive development.

Without interoperability, it's going to be a long time before our carriers can get devices.

I'm also going to have a follow-up to Mr. Berry. Understanding you represent the smaller carriers, I'd like to hear your thoughts. I'm not a big fan of the Universal Service Fund, the way it is structured now, because New Hampshire is a…

I appreciate the witnesses being here today.

I have a hard time, as I've said, understanding why OMB would propose cutting a program that aims to reduce the severity of fires by removing the fuel source.

I will also be on the doorstep of the Air Force if this doesn't happen as quickly as it needs to happen.

I think it's so vital that we've heard for years that an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. We need to do it.

This is truly something that needs immediate attention, and I know that we can solve this.

How can the personnel culture be changed so that these are highly sought after and competitive assignments?

I think Congress and this committee have come forward with some ideas to further those tools.

Make no mistake, sexual assault is a national disgrace.

Every sexual assault committed by an American servicemember represents a fundamental failure of leadership.

Senator Udall, would you consider making victim's advocates and SARCs competitive assignments selected by senior leaders though a board selection process?

Part of empowering officers with command responsibilities is to hold them accountable for maintaining good order and discipline.

Do you believe that opening up all military occupations and specialties to women would help end the sexual assault crisis?

I think you are doing a good job.

Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman for yielding time. I rise today in support of Senate Bill 622, the Animal Drug and Animal Generic Drug User Fee Reauthorization Act of 2013. This legislation will reauthorize two very important programs…

I just held my grandson in my arms when he was--a couple days ago and told him that no one expects him to know anything.