"I was disappointed in the Air Guard's decision not to base a Cyber Protection Team or ISR Squadron in Hawaii."
"We need this capability in the Pacific."
"One area where Congress can play a more active role is helping make sure there is no daylight between the Active Duty, Guard, and Reserve when it comes to pay, benefits, and veteran status."
"I believe we must meet the C-40A inventory requirement and recapitalize VR-51's C-20G aircraft as soon as possible."
"The bipartisan budget deal last year provided a much needed boost in discretionary funding, but next year, the caps are flat."
"Our budget hearings are critical so that we can understand the challenges that your agencies face."
"I still believe in libraries. I still believe in books."
"Every worker deserves an equal voice and equal pay."
"We have been fighting for a $15 minimum wage and the opportunity to form a union without the fear of retaliation."
"Thank you Senator Schatz"
"I share the deep concerns that many of my colleagues have expressed, that working in the restaurants has been a very tough experience."
"In the United States Capitol, we have a special obligation to take care of the people who take care of us."