I do think there is something to be considered regarding some kind of expedited floor consideration for legislation that meets certain criteria.
Instead of generating interesting debate and good ideas, hearings too often promote political posturing and sound bites for social media.
Listen, I am all for readiness, but we can't sacrifice the health of our servicemembers and veterans.
All of them have legacy infrastructure dating back to the 19th and 20th centuries.
I think Congress should keep vital programs like DCIP on track.
thank you, Chairman, for inviting me to sit in.
I am proud that Washington State is already a leader in this effort.
The fact that the two agencies have been stuck in limbo for over 2 years is simply unacceptable.
I have valued your partnership on the myriad of Corps regulatory issues we have worked on in the past.
I appreciate that the administration's 'skinny budget' called for quadrupling clean energy research over the next 4 years.
I am proud to represent the only marine lab in the DOE complex.