James Langevin actually said...

"The members of the Emerging Threats and Capabilities Subcommittee have long been champions for Department of Defense investments in emerging technologies."

"I would agree to do both. And having that collaboration with the private sector... is something where we can leverage the amazing investments that the private sector is making."

"Despite significant efforts by Congress and the Department, other nation-state actors have made advances of their own in emerging technology areas that endanger U.S. technological superiority."

"I believe a comprehensive whole-of-government approach is needed to maintain U.S. technological advantage."