John Garamendi actually said...

"Let me start with a thank you for the good work you have been doing with regard to Ukraine, pushing the necessary equipment into Ukraine."

"We can build more and more ships, but if we cannot keep them at sea because they cannot be maintained in an orderly and quick way, it doesn't do much for us."

"Building on that, and on what Mr. Courtney was raising with regard to sealift, it is clear that we are in a position now to not be able to support our efforts in the Western Pacific, should it be nece..."

"Well, we will be working on that, a National Maritime Security Program, in the coming months ahead of us."