Kirsten Gillibrand actually said...

We have always believed that our democracy is strongest when we care about the least among us.

In several of the last Defense Authorizations, Congress has given the Department extended technology transfer authorities.

I would like a written response to these questions, specifically whether you think 10 percent degradation of bolts is a safety issue.

I wouldn't wait several years. If 11 percent is degraded and you didn't expect to find degradation, it means your expectations are wrong.