"There is really tremendous opportunity, and I think all of us on this committee really want to see our vision fulfilled."
"Since my time as a local elected official in El Paso... I have been working to help our community leverage the talent at UTEP."
"I have long been an advocate for the use of additive manufacturing and seeing the Department expand the applications it could be used for."
"I have the incredible privilege of representing Fort Bliss here in Congress."
"I have advocated for Fort Bliss' infrastructure needs with senior Department of Defense leadership."
"I have the honor of representing El Paso, Texas, in Congress, and I am so grateful to have the opportunity to be advocating for the needs of my community."
"I would respectfully ask the subcommittee to support the President's fiscal year 2023 budget request for the final $550,000,000."
"I would like to thank the subcommittee for allocating $150,000,000 for this project in the fiscal year 2022 omnibus."
"The El Paso VA is critical, not only to veterans in El Paso, but veterans in Southern New Mexico and much of West Texas."
"I see this request as the Department's first step toward modernizing Fort Bliss."
"This subcommittee has played a critical role in helping communities like mine overcome the many issues the COVID-19 pandemic has presented us over the past 2 years."