"I want to associate myself with the testimony of my colleague from Hawaii, Senator Schatz, in support of S. 690, the Filipino Veterans Fairness Act."
"It is important that the Federal Government be a model employer of veterans."
"I also wish to speak in support of S. 868, the Filipino Veterans Promise Act, I cosponsored with Sen. Heller."
"General Dempsey, General Odierno, Admiral Greenert, General Amos, General Welsh, and Admiral Papp, after the initial training, how often is it repeated as these servicemembers progress in their career..."
"Servicemembers are protected under law and DOD policy from retaliatory personnel actions based on protected communications."
"In the age of Steubenville, it is also not safe to be a woman at the Service Academies."
"We know that the military justice system has not worked effectively for you."
"I would very much appreciate a response from all of our Services as to when they intend to talk with our allies, if they intend to, and with specifically regarding the removal of the chain of command ..."
"I would really like to hear from you as to when you intend to or if you intend to talk with our allies as to what their experience is in moving in the direction that some of these bills move in."
"I would suggest, and following up on some of my other colleagues' line of questioning, that I would like to know who does the survey?"
"I have submitted several Senate bills in my testimony."