Kirsten Gillibrand

Well, certainly, that's how I -- and many people read it and it was certainly just a sexist smear intended to silence me. And I'm not going to be silenced on this issue. I've heard the testimony of many women, numerous accusers, I believe…

Well, certainly that's how I and many people read it, and it was certainly just a sexist smear intended to silence me. And I'm not going to be silenced on this issue. I heard the testimony of many women, numerous accusers. I believe them…

President Trump should resign. These allegations are credible. They are numerous. I've heard these women's testimony. And many of them are heartbreaking. And President Trump should resign his position.

How does the Air Force plan to keep the Senate Armed Services Committee apprised of any changes to the Combat Rescue Helicopter mission?

What role do investments in research and innovation play in this effort to ensure access to trusted microelectronics?

What role does investment in domestic semiconductor microelectronics design and manufacturing play in that plan?

Will you use the authorities of the Defense Production Act in this effort to ensure access to trusted microelectronics?

This committee has taken a great interest in ensuring that DOD has access to trusted and reliable microelectronics for use in defense systems.

I believe that DOD should partner with MEP to strengthen the small and mid-sized manufacturers that are critical to the defense supply chain.

During your confirmation you confirmed your willingness to make greater use of DOD programs like financing available to defense suppliers through the Defense Production Act (DPA), to strengthen the nation's defense production capacity.

If the Air Force moves the Combat Rescue Helicopter to Air Force Special Operations Command, will you ensure that Air Guard units continue to receive new aircraft concurrently and proportionately with active units?

The Manufacturing USA Network is critical to ensuring the United States remains a global leader in manufacturing.

This program invests in training at universities and other education institutions across the country to help give students the skillsets necessary to succeed in the high-tech manufacturing workforce.

Is the Administration working towards establishing new Manufacturing USA Institutes within the network, and will there be an investment in the network in the upcoming budget requests to expand this work?

Obviously, there were new allegations today and enough is enough. We need to draw a line in the sand and say none of it is OK, none of it is acceptable, and we as elected leaders should absolutely be held to a higher standard, not a lower…

I believe the women. You know, I'm with Senator Gillibrand. She said I believe these women.

Senator Franken is entitled to the Senate ethics investigation process, but I don't think Congress is equipped, I don't think they have the tools to do the kind of accountability that the American people are searching for. I do not feel…

I strongly oppose these two nominees, and I urge everyone to vote against them.

Yes. In this moment that we are in right now, there seems to be a dramatic reassessment of some recent history.

If we carved out exemptions for every industry that claimed compliance with clean air regulations was too burdensome, what would that do to the Clean Air Act?

The cost-benefit analysis here put the benefits at about 100 to 1 over cost.

The problem with the bill and the purpose standard, which is a significant and extreme retreat from the standard the Justice Department has always employed.

Can I just have your commitment that in the next budget, you will include the full amount needed for the training of these cyber specialists within the National Guard?

Mr. Rapuano, in your confirmation hearing, you said that the Russian interference in our election is a credible and growing threat and that Russians will continue to interfere as long as they view the consequences of their actions as less…

I am very worried that because there is no accountability and because of the constitutional limitations that you mentioned, that we are not going to hold these States accountable when they have not done the required work.