01/05/2025
https://transcripts.cnn.com...
"The threat of a government shutdown last week and the effect it would have had on military personnel was very unfortunate."
"Some of the fees to be increased, proposed by the administration, I think, is something we should all consider."
"last year, we received testimony from DOD that more than half of the 300 local educational agencies serving military children were not meeting academic standards in reading/ language arts and/or math."
"do you agree that providing access to a quality education for our kids is a readiness requirement for the All-Volunteer Force?"