Susan Collins: “It's worth pointing out, as the Chairman has, that the bipartisan National Security Supplemental that the Senate passed…”

Canada is not China. Canada is one of our closest allies and largest trading partners. Our economies are inextricably linked, especially in the border regions.

This incident shows how imperative it is that we have a mandate for body-worn cameras.

So, I hope we’ll take advantage of this opportunity to delay it.

I took particular issue with the provision that would allow political appointees to review grant proposals, noting that it would undermine the goal of awarding funds 'based on scientific merit and value, rather than political ideology.'