"Less than half the available workforce has the appropriate training to fill available jobs."
"I think it is really exciting the possibilities in that area and I thank you for your work there."
"We do, indeed, have a fundamental choice to make on this authorizing committee about our level of assistance."
"The introduction of Russian airpower ushered in a new phase of this conflict, devastating and deliberate effects on civilians."
"In addition to the political conversations that we will need to continue to move forward to bring this conflict to an end, on the humanitarian end, what more might be done by USAID, by State, or by ou..."
"It is also good to be here with my former colleague on the House side, Mr. Green."
"The Chinese Government has taken steps to more severely restrict, and in some cases block, U.S. think tanks, non-governmental organizations, media outlets, and Internet companies from operating freely..."
"Prepared statement."
"We need money, sufficient financial resources. We also need personnel, so we need to nominate appropriate personnel."
"The military will lead the fight against terrorism in the battlefield, but it needs strong civilian partners in the battle against drivers of extremism--lack of opportunity, insecurity, injustice, and..."
"When we choose to tie one of their hands behind them and say, look, you know, we're only going to use part of your capabilities, that's when we usually end up with not very satisfactory results."
"I believe that if we continue on the current course with the multiple paths that we're on and the current budget, the committee hearing that'll take place ten years from now will say what a disappoint..."