Charles Q. Brown: “Without long distance, Amtrak would be a commuter rail. There would be no connectivity between the east coast and the…”

I urge Congress to pass H.R. 1146, the Arctic Cultural and Coastal Plain Protection Act, recently introduced by Chairman Jared Huffman.

Unless we make significant changes to the Air Force's programmed force, we will not meet the pacing threat of China in 2030.

We must accelerate change or lose.

By taking these courageous steps and others, we will be better prepared to meet one of the greatest challenges of the 21st Century.