"Again, I am sorry. I am confused."
"Well, good. That is good news."
"What is the status of the various environmental lawsuits that have been filed? Do they present any impediment to beginning construction or awarding future contracts?"
"I continue to believe that more needs to be done to address the backlog of MILCON requirements for Guard and Reserve forces."
"It remains important to me that we meet the unique needs of our Indian veterans."
"Do the current plans provide sufficient training resources for the marines?"
"Mr. Secretary, you are to be commended for your effort to be transparent."
"We're facing a Government shutdown in less than 36 hours if an agreement cannot be reached on a long-term continuing resolution."
"How is it that there is a discussion in reducing force growth when we haven't funded MILCON for the current growth of force initiative?"
"I would like to thank the Secretary and those that accompanied him for appearing before this subcommittee."
"Obviously, Senator Tester, the assets you speak about obviously belong at Ellsworth Air Force Base."