"Is there some recommendation you would have to this Committee about streamlining the rules or making the process more efficient?"
"most of the problem occurred on Academy grounds, and yet your response was to stop the Sea Year, and that seems disproportionate to me."
"the majority of the assault was taking place during the Sea Year, and I think the facts are to the contrary."
"So you dispute the preliminary 2015 and 2016 Service Academy Gender Relations Survey, which says that 73 percent occurred on Academy grounds."
"the officers aboard the commercial vessels object to the suggestion that the stand-down was somehow because a major portion of the sexual assault problem stemmed from the Sea Year program aboard comme..."
"MARAD funds six ships that are on loan to the State Maritime Academies as training platforms for their students."
"Thank you, Madam Chair."
"Statement of Senator Wicker."
"I hope that's correct. Let me ask you just briefly--and I'm imposing on the time--did the accreditation problem catch you by surprise?"
"I have a letter here from Paul Doell, National President of the American Maritime Officers, dated May 8, 2017."
"In many instances there's no place for me to go if I want to boycott United because of this."