Thank you, General Daly.

I think we are on the right pace to do that.

Stable funding over time at the right amount, with paying attention to our people, will get us out of the hole.

We know what has happened to us with our 17 years of sustained fighting.

A predictable budget, one that we proposed for fiscal year 2018, will ensure our sailors and shipyard employees have the time required to complete maintenance availabilities.

We did dodge a bullet, in terms of CRs.

The American people need to know the problems.

in my area of Oklahoma, in western Oklahoma, it is very arid, and those people out there, of all the regulations that were put in by the previous Administration, that was the No. 1 regulation.

a lot of these costly and outrageous rules are about one thing and one thing only, and that is control, and primarily Federal control.

I want to echo your words, both of you, in praise for Ms. Svinicki. She has been excellent.

they are disciplined, we are not.

Andrew Wheeler, he worked for me for 14 years. You get to know a guy pretty well in 14 years. We passed more legislation together under his leadership, leading the Committee as well as my personal staff, than we have ever done before. He…