Richard Blumenthal actually said...

I appreciate those comments. You are absolutely right. The diagnosis for PTS began in the 1980s, but troops were suffering from it way befor...

I am very pleased to see that both the Virginia-class and the Ohio replacement are moving ahead on a very good pace.

I do not want my silence to be taken as agreement or assent.

Essentially, if applications are filed in the interim, they would be considered one by one after the program is reinstated.