"I know that there is concern about the Coast Guard being gobbled up into DoD and swallowed up by the Navy, and nobody wants that."
"I am very hopeful that since there won't be any tug-of-war between the parties in any of the Chambers or the White House, there should be a concerted effort just to resource-up."
"Now is the time."
"I consider childcare a workforce issue, and I wonder if you could talk a little bit about improvements made to your childcare situation."
"And you also really help young people figure out their finances, do long-term planning for retirement."
"I am very happy to have reintroduced this legislation with my colleague Dusty Johnson."
"I greatly appreciate the support and advocacy of our witness, Ben Mallott from the Alaska Federation of Natives."
"Everyone agrees that the land now held by the state ought to be free from this obligation to be made available for the economic and social well-being of Alaskans."
"I write today to express our industry's strong support for H.R. 8704."
"Thank you, Madam Chair. Good afternoon, Secretary Buttigieg. It is good to see you again."
"One of my top priorities, one of the top priorities for the Alaska delegation, is the FAA Reauthorization Act."
"Eighty-two percent of Alaska is only accessible by air, and about 75 percent of those communities don't have a runway long enough for a jet or larger aircraft."