Jon Tester: “I sent you a detailed letter outlining my concerns about this remedy. Guess what? I didn't get a response.”

I would say two things. Number one this administration has totally blown the opportunity to make government more efficient by going in with a -- with a -- with a meat cleaver and just hack up agencies.

In the end, do you think you can deliver this at or less of a cost the pipeline would have run you?

This has been a rubber stamp Congress so far.

I rise to congratulate Kate M. Kaufer, the fearless leader of my defense staff, on more than 20 years of distinguished Federal service and on her well-earned retirement. For the last 4 years, it has been a privilege of a lifetime to serve…