"I strongly support the Department's transition to nontactical electric vehicles."
"This is not a concern of the distant future but this is a concern now and will certainly be in the days ahead."
"You've correctly identified a set of problems and we will-- we will be pursuing that set of problems."
"I will point out that the administration's policy is buy America. Make it in America."
"We'd like this to be in this year's NDAA. We don't want to miss another year on this one."
"We've been at this for 10 years--actually, for 23 years and we still do not have a backup to the GPS system."
"Even as we grow more distance from many of the events, let us say at the outset that we continue to grieve and remember the 17 sailors who died on the USS McCain and Fitzgerald in the collisions of 20..."
"I will use our position to observe and hold you accountable for the implementation of what you intend to do to address the known problems here."
"The Navy is in the process of addressing the manifold problems that have been brought--highlighted in this hearing."
"My job is to deter limited nuclear use, and if deterrence fails, to restore that deterrence."
"How is the DOD ensuring that there is competition within the National Security Space Launch program in Phase III?"
"What is the administration's strategy for pursuing future strategic arms control dialogue with Russia and China?"