I am concerned about the progress of the Hudson-Raritan Estuary Ecosystem Restoration Study that is currently being undertaken by the Army Corps.

Are we doing enough to ensure that we are adequately protecting ourselves and our assets from future storms and floods?

It is important work that our Committee does, to draft the new Water Resources Development Act this year.

I was very disappointed that the Trump administration chose to rescind the Flood Risk Management Standard implemented by the Obama administration.

What else could we be doing?

I rise to speak about an urgent crisis that Congress must solve now for nearly 800,000 Dreamers in this country. I am proud to represent New York State in the U.S. Senate. One of the things I am most proud of is that my State is home to…

If cost is the only issue, those are the kinds of things Congress can address.

What are you doing to protect those servicemembers who may well have been punished for inappropriate behavior that was actually caused by these diseases?

I do not want my child playing football. It would scare the heck out of me.

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…

While the symptoms of TBI may appear right away, others may not be noticed for days or months after injury.

Thank you so much, Mr. Chairman, for holding this hearing and for really shining a spotlight on something that is so important to both of us and to the entire military.

What is the military doing overall to ensure that it will do a better job in assessing program effectiveness on more evidence-based practices?

We need a public awareness campaign that matches the importance of this problem.

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.

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.

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?

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?

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?

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

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

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