"It appears that your budget priorities must include that."
"The Air National Guard enterprise is based on established Capstone Principles that set the framework for aircraft in the 54 States and territories."
"Congressman, when we are rebuilding Tyndall, we are trying to rebuild it in a way that is resilient."
"Thank you so much."
"So essentially you can assure me today that will not be any language that dilutes gubernatorial authority over their Guards?"
"I support wholeheartedly every single American who wants to serve in our military, that they have an opportunity to do so."
"As a Nation, I believe we are better than this. Please support the families of MMIW to find their loved ones and bring them home."
"Federal agencies should only receive funding for the development of these guidelines if they have a plan for meaningful consultation with tribal leaders and families of MMIW."
"I appreciate the work that you have done in your state to address the epidemic of MMIW and human trafficking."
"Thank you very much, Chairman. Thank you so much for having this hearing. It is extremely important."
"The silent crisis of missing and murdered indigenous women has been my top priority since long before being sworn into Congress."
"Indigenous women deserve to be protected just like anyone else in this country."