"We must invest in it, and we must also protect it."
"Now more than ever, our science and technology enterprise plays a strategic role that is fundamental to our national and economic security."
"We must do more to educate, inform, and protect our defense innovation ecosystem from these threats..."
"I ask that you follow up on the questions I posed at the end, and other members may have questions that they will submit for the record."
"I would like to thank the committee. You have given some additional funds in 2018, $20 million, which allowed us to burn back 25 percent of our backlog in minor MILCON, which was really powerful for t..."
"I think it makes sense for modernization of facilities that do science and technology to be funded out of science and technology work."
"How are you working with the interagency on programs that address the underlying conditions of terrorism?"
"How are you ensuring that countering violent extremism activities in your AOR do not perpetuate and aggravate the underlying conditions that so often lead to extremism?"
"The INDOPACOM region remains one of the most natural disaster-prone areas in the world, and I am concerned that our bases and installations in the region may not be appropriately postured for the thre..."
"I am proud to co-chair the Foster Youth Caucus with Congresswoman Karen Bass."
"Do you agree that climate change poses a threat to our readiness, to our ability to achieve military objectives?"