Doug Lamborn

My colleague's legislation should be a model for eliminating statutory language that provides enough leeway for Federal agencies to run roughshod over private property rights.

Russia and China continue to pursue weapon systems capable of destroying satellites on orbit, placing U.S. satellites at greater risk in the next few years.

Recently, the Secretary of the Air Force stated that over time, the AF wants to transition more and more of network operations and maintenance to the private sector.

The DOD has access to a vast amount of data generated by its own IT devices, networks, and equipment.

How active are we in working with allies, NATO allies, Israel, et cetera, in combating cyber threats?

I just hope that the needs of the warfighter are first and foremost, and rushing too quickly, to me, might compromise that.

Well, this will be sorted out in the courts.

But without the direction from Congress in this case.

Thank you both for what you do for our country, General Votel, for your service.

In last year's fiscal year 2016 NDAA we were able to... obtain money for Israel to do tunnel detection.

But Congress did not ask for this.

Better late than never.

I appreciate the work that you are all doing. Thank you, Mr. Chairman.

I perceive widespread defiance and resistance to the Choice Act.

Whether it was done maliciously or not, I think the records were falsified and I think that is a correct term to use.

Heads need to roll when something like this happens.

I am very upset about the IG report, this report that came out on the clinic in Colorado Springs last Thursday.

I did review the report closely.

I appreciate your leadership on this issue and having this hearing today.

We all want to see it done differently, and we want to see the kind of transition that makes them a stable country.

Are you concerned, General Campbell, that there are people out there in our society who want to withdraw from Afghanistan precipitously?

I think we abandoned them and really put no effort into a status of forces agreement and an American presence.

I thank the Member for not opposing this amendment, and I ask that we vote ``yes'' on it. I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Colorado (Mr. Lamborn). The…

I believe that this amendment is really technical in nature. It does two things. First, we ensure that the legislation does not infringe on copyright laws. According to the largest private publishers of scientific research…

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 5, line 17, strike ``and''. Page 5, line 20, strike the period and insert ``; and''. Page 5, after…