Mark Begich actually said...

"An east coast IFICS IDT will significantly enhance our ability to communicate with in-flight GBIs for protection of the east coast."

"If confirmed, do you intend to continue this work on the Arctic and climate change, to include executing the actionable items in the Arctic Roadmap?"

"Do you support continued modernization and sustainment of the GMD system in support of this policy?"

"Dr. Carter, if confirmed, what changes, if any, would you recommend for U.S. relations with Pakistan, particularly in terms of military-to-military relations?"