Good morning. This morning consider the no, maam nomination of shanahan. We thank you for your willingness to serve our nation at an important time. We welcome your family and flends. This is our fredition. It is important they ree information of so in order the dper i to exercise responsibilities. Will you ensure your staff complies with deadlines established for questions for the records and haegs. I will. Will where you vid if respopts to amg thank tex pent me yes. Do you agree to pro vietd documents including electronic form of kplun case in a timely manner when requested or to consult with a committee for any good faith, delay or di nile . Yes. Have you assumed any duties or taken any a that would appear to presume the kout out ops outcome . No. I will submit my Opening Statement for the record. I with see how upset other member of the committee are missing that. Maybe with a little luck senator reed will do the same. Its yourly kick, that i would ask them to submit the state. Sin
It is important that this receivee is able to briefings and other communications. To oversightard responsibilities. Have you adhered to the applicable interest . Boeing executive Patrick Shanahan is the nominee to be Deputy Defense secretary. At his Senate Confirmation hearing he promised to divest requested by a duly requested committee or to consult with the Committee Regarding providing such documents . Yes. In the interest of time, i will submit my Opening Statement for the record. I know that will come as a terrible blow to the other members of the committee. I can see how upset they are in missing that and maybe with a little luck, senator reid will do the same. It is your lucky day, mr. Chairman. I just want to welcome mr. Shanahan and senator cantwell. Thank you. If i may also, senator shane wanted to be here, but she is delayed in this terrible weather. With that, i ask permission to submit the statement. I would ask the committee to consider a list of 195 pending military nom
It is important that this receivee is able to briefings and other communications. To oversightard responsibilities. Have you adhered to the applicable interest . Boeing executive Patrick Shanahan is the nominee to be Deputy Defense secretary. At his Senate Confirmation hearing he promised to divest requested by a duly requested committee or to consult with the Committee Regarding providing such documents . Yes. In the interest of time, i will submit my Opening Statement for the record. I know that will come as a terrible blow to the other members of the committee. I can see how upset they are in missing that and maybe with a little luck, senator reid will do the same. It is your lucky day, mr. Chairman. I just want to welcome mr. Shanahan and senator cantwell. Thank you. If i may also, senator shane wanted to be here, but she is delayed in this terrible weather. With that, i ask permission to submit the statement. I would ask the committee to consider a list of 195 pending military nom
Good morning. Were going to use this morning to consider the nomination of Patrick Shanahan to be deputy defen defense secretary of the United States. We thank you for your willingness to serve our nation at an important time. We welcome your family and friends. As is our tradition, we invite you to introduce them at the beginning of your testimony. Its important that this committee and other appropriate committees of the congress be able to receive testimony, briefings, and other communications of information. So it is a standard for this committee they ask certain questions in order to exercise the legislative and oversight responsibilities. I have. Will you ensure that your staff complies with deadlines established for requested communications including questions for the record and hearings . I will. Will you cooperate in providing witnesses in briefers in response so congressional request . I will. Will those witnesses be protected from reprisals for their testimony or briefing . Y
Good morning. We need to consider the nomination of Patrick Shanahan. Mr. Shanahan, we thank you for joining us today and for your willingness to save country and serve our nation at an important time. We welcome your family and friends. As is our tradition, we invite you to introduce them at the beginning of your testimony. It is important that this committee and other appropriate committees of congress be able to receive testimony, briefings and other indications of information. So as it standard for this committee to ask certain questions to exercise its legislative and oversight responsibilities, have you adhere to applicable laws and regulations governing conflicts of interest. I have. Will you ensure your staff complies with deadlines including questions for the record and hearings. I will. We cooperate in providing witnesses. I will. Will those witnesses be protected from reprisals for their testimony or briefing. Yes. Do you agree, if confirmed to testify on th request was for