Dutch Ruppersberger: “I rise to claim the time in opposition to this amendment even though I'm not opposed. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman…”

I had to miss today's vote due to matters I had to attend to in the district. During that time, I was unable to make Roll Call Votes No. 436 through No. 439. Had I been present, I would have voted in the following manner: YEA on Roll Call…

The Army Compatible Use Buffer Program is very important to the Army's ability to train our troops.

I spent 12 years on the intelligence committee, and I actually do represent NSA, so I have put a lot of my focus on the issue of cybersecurity and those issues.

I look forward to your testimonies today and how the DOD plans to better mental health services and medical readiness for our military servicemembers.