this Senator certainly looks forward to that hearing in the Senate Armed Services Committee. I thank the chairman for his leadership in constantly bringing up and reminding the American people of the threat that is coming through cyber…

one further question. Has the Senator been--well, he obviously is aware, and he has obviously been briefed-- but can he help convey the gravity of the situation of Russia's interference in the upcoming elections in 2018 and 2020, where not…

before the Senator from Arizona leaves the floor, he and I are very much in syncopation on the question of what he has just eloquently addressed about the Russian attempts to interfere in other countries as well as in our country with…

One thing that we might look at in this ever-changing scene of technology and the threats to transportation safety is that wherever people bunch up, that's a soft target.

Our bill aims to fix that by enhancing risk-based security, requiring training to address threats on our highways, closing gaps in port security, and providing funding to improve security at our rail stations and ports.

For too long, surface transportation security has been underfunded and unfocused.

Well, then basically, I hate to put it this way, but we're going to have to save you from yourself.

the people that had advised the President were not giving the best advice when they recommended cutting the dog teams in the President's proposed budget.

Broadband use is an essential part of our everyday lives--but according to the FCC, millions of Americans throughout the country still lack access to an adequate high-speed broadband connection.

Those who do not have access are being left behind.

It's only going to get worse unless we get serious about ensuring all Americans have access to fast and affordable broadband.

I will insert opening comments into the record. Obviously, we're here dedicated and want very much to get broadband out into the rural areas.