Jack Reed: “This comes down to a choice between lending them the tools to do the job or seeing young Americans facing combat.”

This report is an indictment of the Department of Defense under President Trump.

Six months later, not a single objective has been achieved. Indeed, he has weakened our position in the Middle East and the world significantly.

For decades, Pell grants have been the cornerstone of our federal financial aid programs. Today, with the costs of higher education continuing to increase, these grants cover a shrinking percentage of the actual cost of college.

I rise today to recognize Vice Admiral Nancy Hann upon her retirement from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration after nearly 30 years of distinguished service to our Nation. Vice Admiral Hann's career reflects the highest…