Expected with a pair of President Bidens national labor Relations Board pics. First photo set for 11 30 a. M. Eastern with further votes scheduled throughout the day. Later this week the senate will vote on a 3. 7 billion Emergency Use Capital security supplemental spending bill. Now life to the Senate Chamber on cspan2. Esiding officer the senate will come to order. The chaplain, dr. Barry black, will lead the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. Eternal god, we find rest in the shadow of your protection. Shield our lawmakers in their work with your love so that they may grow in wisdom. Lord, show them how to use todays fleeting minutes for your glory, becoming your instruments to permit your kingdom to thrive on earth. Sankfy their thoughts, as they remember that because of you they live and move and have their being. We praise you this day, o god, for you are the alpha and omega, the beginning and the end. We pray in your great name. Amen. The presiding officer please join me
Its been two years since the subcommittee has had a hearing on Space Acquisition. Im hopeful well use this opportunity to accelerate and improve Space Acquisition within the Space Force. He personally has encountered numerous articles in d. O. D. To having new and improved architectures. So if the Vice Chairman and the joint chiefs of staff has difficulties, i have difficulties. We have to make sure this works. Ill turn now to mr. Turner for any opening remarks hes got. Im waring my predators tie. We won in double overtime last night so its amazing thing for a nationalbased Hockey Team to be doing so well again. Mr. Turnerment mr. Turner. Thank you so much and thank you for holding this important hearing. We continually hear from general ray monday the issue of the provocative actions that China And Russia are taking in space and we know that its going to take not only our working defensively but also in the manner in which we deploy and design our architecture. Look forward to hearing
Scientists have made great progress helping us reach, explore, even briefly inhabit the harsh domain above us here but the rest of us are much lower default or even understand where the scientists are enabling us to travel. Many nations and even some corporations are exploring type of the earths atmosphere, testing the infinite number of ways that matching space can help. 7. 6 billion of us who live down here on earth. The Space Age is about seven years old and the foundational outer Space Treaty is just over 50 years old. That should tell us something. Unfortunately precious little has happened since the beginning to work nice human efforts in the in human space domain. Space is in danger of becoming the wild, wild west for every satellite, after, cosmonaut has to defend himself. From their testimony experts are giving us or giving up on the concept of a lawabiding rulesbased Space And Selling for something less like Suggestion Space or probably even perhaps thats the best we can do b
We are happy to have them testify today at the hearing. It has been two years since the subcommittee has had a hearing on Space Acquisition. Hardly any topic is more important business might. We have seen the Space Force, the reestablishment of Space Command, and public acknowledgment of the threats we face from abroad. I am hopeful that the department refused this opportunity to accelerate and approve Space Acquisition within the Space Force. General heightened pointed out the next generation of opir is still planning on getting us, as he calls it, juicy targets were or bit instead of the less vulnerable architecture we could be choosing. He has encountered numerous articles to having new and improved architectures. If the Vice Chairman has difficulties, i have difficulties, we have to make sure this works. I will turn to my ranking member for any opening remarks. I am wearing my creditors top. We went in double overtime. It is a national thing for a nationallybased Hockey Team to be
But the rest of us are much lower default or even understand where the scientists are enabling us to travel. Many nations and even some corporations are exploring type of the earths atmosphere, testing the infinite number of ways that matching space can help. 7. 6 billion of us who live down here on earth. The Space Age is about seven years old and the foundational outer Space Treaty is just over 50 years old. That should tell us something. Unfortunately precious little has happened since the beginning to work nice human efforts in the in human space domain. Space is in danger of becoming the wild, wild west for every satellite, after, cosmonaut has to defend himself. From their testimony experts are giving us or giving up on the concept of a lawabiding rulesbased Space And Selling for something less like Suggestion Space or probably even perhaps thats the best we can do but i think we should try harder and better. Cant we at least agree on agreements on space management, and the size