Jeanne Shaheen

One of the things, one of the pieces of legislation that Senator Fischer and I have introduced is legislation that would make the highest-level sexual assault prevention and response positions nominative ones.

I do think it is very important for us to hear from experts who have worked both within the military and outside about what has worked to address sexual assault and rape.

We have got to make sure that we have students who are engaged in STEM subjects.

Yes, thank you all very much for your testimony today.

I just want to follow up because I think it is a very interesting idea. Can you do it by rule or would it require a legislative change?

Can I just interrupt for a minute--I assume you are providing them with Federal documents?

I wonder if you could talk a little bit more about the recommendations that they made for GPO's continuing to be more efficient.

If it is not funded, we will see our capital investments not be realized, which means that in the bindery we will continue work with equipment that is obsolete.

I want to make sure that we are as strong an organization then as we have been in the past.

And do you have the flexibility currently within your budget to be able to make those changes based on how many people you could hire, or do we need to provide you with that flexibility?

Thank you very much.

Thank you very much. I am interested in that. I do not know if anybody else on the subcommittee is interested, but I would very much appreciate that.

If we do not have the funding through the revolving fund, we cannot keep FDsys to be as robust as it needs to be.

I am not sure if that is a good thing or a bad thing, though.

There is a risk to the GAO because of the challenges I've discussed to our succession planning.

Unfortunately, I am going to have to leave before the discussion is over but I am sure like the Chair and Ranking Member my interest is in hearing how you think this is going to affect small businesses and any changes we can make to make…

What is being talked about in terms of the new system that will cover everybody, how is that going to be paid for?

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This bill would require VA to make available in a publicly accessible form research data from VA-funded projects.

S. 49--Veterans Health Equity Act of 2013, introduced by Senator Jeanne Shaheen, requires the Secretary of Veterans Affairs...

We thank Senator Shaheen for that.

VVA thanks Senator Shaheen for introducing S. 49, and urge early enactment of this much needed step to ensure proper medical care for veterans outside of major metropolitan areas.

What capabilities will be lost from a special operations perspective in the transition from SSGNs to Virginia-class boats both with the VPM?

Admiral McCoy, what capabilities will be lost from a special operations perspective in the transition from SSGNs to Virginia-class boats both without the VPM?