I think it could be corrected, but obviously we need to get our ducks in a row.

If we were not funding anything, then I would just say we just stay out of it, but if we are going to be subsidizing these types of forums that are not infused with free speech values, then it becomes an issue.

part of the things that I have noticed about this debate is that there seems to be a declining support for First Amendment values amongst younger people.

I think legislators, ultimately, their first responsibility is to protect the rights of their constituent. So, I think it is time to intervene.

I would just say that I would echo my colleague on the other side about, you know, trying to drown out speech by just yelling people down.

If the budget proposal that was put forward by President Trump were to be enacted, estimates are that zero new grants would be funded next year by the NCI, zero new grants.

We have been on this committee years talking about Iran, talking about the Iran deal. We were told at the time this deal would help bring Iran into the community of nations, it would improve their behavior if we just let our boot off their…

I think this has been a phenomenal panel.

This is an epic failure, and it is really a testament to the failure of socialism, the failure of central planning, and the failure of having a repressive police state.

I am a supporter of missile defense and want to support our Eastern European allies.

We would like to know on our committee if you can get us an answer.