"I can commit to that."
"If we don't have this issue resolved by then, the 193rd Iowa Air National Guard Wing, they may be faced with paying the full lease for the area that they occupy, which would severely disrupt their ISR..."
"We lose 22 veterans--from the VA's [Department of Veterans Affairs] numbers, 22 veterans every day to suicide."
"Unfortunately, as we have seen all too many times in the past that there has not been the followup necessary, and those months at delay could mean another veteran that has been left untreated or anoth..."
"A top priority of both organizations should be ensuring that not one of these VA whistleblower complaints goes unresolved."
"There is so much duplication within the DOD, and I think that we do need to hold people accountable and streamline and find efficiencies where we can."
"I really think it is time that Congress starts holding someone responsible."
"This is one of the most important Committees, I feel, to making sure that we honor our commitments to the men and women that have served in our Nation's military."
"I want to specifically thank my lead Democratic sponsor, Senator Hirono, for her help with this legislation, which is designed to improve the access and quality of care we provide our veterans."
"I think we have a lot of, as I said, talent and abilities that could be better utilized on or with an active duty force."
"I did lead a number of my colleagues in a letter regarding our concern for Russia's activities near some of our underwater cables."
"If we fail to embrace biotechnology as a safe, affordable, and timely way to bring better food production methods to developing and unstable nations, we are ultimately putting our military and our cou..."