Derek Kilmer: “I strongly urge the members of this committee to continue to prioritize climate resiliency and that service members in…”

I am grateful to my colleague and friend, Congressman Brad Wenstrup, for serving on our first panel today.

My hope is, regardless of which party holds the gavels, that that Subcommittee continues, because the work of institutional improvement needs to continue.

I was proud to introduce the BUDS Resolution along with Representative Young Kim, who, in an ideal world, would be listed as a lead sponsor as well.

I think we make a terrible mistake--and I am through--when Members get elected and there is a Democratic bus and there is a Republican bus right at beginning.