"International travel is down 93 percent from January of 2020. And I don't have to tell you how devastating that is to the economy."
"We have had 4 years of a President who has alienated our allies and our business partners, trading partners, and then totally botched the COVID recovery."
"Pay Me Now or Pay Me Later."
"Personally, I think it is really important for Congress and the DOD to work together to keep SIOP on track."
"The longer you delay the critical maintenance that is needed in a lot of these facilities, the more it will end up costing."
"I have been hearing concerns from folks in my district that DOD health facilities in our neck of the woods won't have the capacity to treat retirees."
"Thank you, Madam Chair, and thanks for holding this hearing today."
"Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in my district is undeniably vulnerable to climate change and represents a single point of failure for carrier maintenance in the Pacific."
"I think it is absolutely essential. Those are two good programs that you mentioned. They are critical."
"Ensuring that the House is equipped to uphold its Article I responsibilities is important and challenging."
"We are proving that it is possible for Members from both sides of the aisle to sit down together and engage in tough conversations."
"The Select Committee's guiding principle is to make Congress work better for the American people."