So I actually think that program is very important.

I am quite worried that we are going to keep rebuilding these places because there is a political economy around ignoring the facts of the matter.

Yes. And as you know, I am all for climate spending.

I am glad to see more foreign assistance invested in the Pacific Islands, and look forward to hearing about the work that you plan to do with the larger program budget and more U.S. Government facilities in the region.

So I actually think that program is very important.

Throughput capacity problem?

I would like to be reassured that we are moving forward.

we can't afford to allow politics to interfere with our basing decisions.

I am glad to see more foreign assistance invested in the Pacific Islands, and look forward to hearing about the work that you plan to do with the larger program budget and more U.S. Government facilities in the region.

we can't afford to allow politics to interfere with our basing decisions.

I am quite worried that we are going to keep rebuilding these places because there is a political economy around ignoring the facts of the matter.

Yes. And as you know, I am all for climate spending.

Throughput capacity problem?

I would like to be reassured that we are moving forward.

Yes. And as you know, I am all for climate spending.

I am glad to see more foreign assistance invested in the Pacific Islands, and look forward to hearing about the work that you plan to do with the larger program budget and more U.S. Government facilities in the region.

I am quite worried that we are going to keep rebuilding these places because there is a political economy around ignoring the facts of the matter.

I ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second. The senior assistant legislative clerk called the roll.

we can't afford to allow politics to interfere with our basing decisions.

Native communities cannot be left out.

Native communities cannot be left out.

I also can't keep hearing from Native communities that they are being kept away from grant funding.

This has to be fixed.

It is time to implement.

No more excuses. I want to know when these loans are going out.