It's very difficult for those of us who have worked with you for a number of years to recognize that this is most likely your last Navy posture hearing.
That really is an impossible situation.
I am also encouraged that a second DDG-51 ship was included in the fiscal year 2014 budget as I had recommended.
I agree with you and I look forward to working with you and the Secretary and my colleagues trying to come up with a sol...
I was surprised to see that the President's budget includes a proposal to begin imposing a $5.50 inspection fee on trave...
Protecting our Nation and our citizens is not just a line item. It has to be a top priority.
The old White House excuse.
I think it not only is disruptive, but it's going to end up costing us more money in the long run.
There is just no need for us to be debating a bill that is not urgent when we should be doing a high priority bill.
I still think a 2-year delay in the overall acquisition is going to end up costing us more.
I am, like the Chairman, pleased to see the increases in the cybersecurity budget. I think this is an emerging threat th...