"You know, one of the issues that was raised earlier is this idea of identifying vulnerabilities that may exist in software, in operating systems, in hardware."
"This issue of how we fund our forests and our management of our forests is critical to communities across the West."
"Last week we lost 24 homes and 21 other structures when that fire raced out of the mountains and into a subdivision."
"We cannot wait any longer to get large-scale forest health projects implemented in New Mexico, and for that matter, across the West."
"We have got to figure this out because we have projects all over in forests across New Mexico where the community has come to a generalized consensus about what needs to be done."
"I think that raises some serious concerns about the future stability of DOD's trusted microelectronics source."
"I think it is a testament, a testimony, to your leadership and to Ranking Member Cantwell's leadership that this particular Committee has been so productive at a time where we will find that to be the..."
"It is important to understand that the recent developments in expectations for the market, such as oil and natural gas, as we consider any new policy changes."
"I do not think any of us up here support waste. Natural gas is an important energy source and too valuable of a commodity not to take all practical steps to capture it and to put it to beneficial use."
"To be clear, I support Federal efforts to reduce waste, but I also believe there needs to be a balanced approach that encourages producers to reduce emissions without inadvertently causing producing w..."
"I think that directed energy has suffered from being--from always being just 25 years off. I think we're now not 25 years off."
"I actually introduced legislation this morning with Senator Inhofe to look at granting rapid acquisition authorities for directed-energy weapon systems."