Through the Intelligence and Special Operations Subcommittee, we were able to ensure our Special Operations forces, the Defense Intelligence Enterprise and the Defense Security Cooperation Agency had the tools required to execute the Department's efforts in strategic competition and countering malign influence. Additionally, I'm extremely proud to have championed the SOCOM Urgent Technologies and Capabilities Pilot Program, which ensures our special operators receive the technology and equipment they need to meet and defeat emerging threats. This is an essential bill for America's national defense, and I urge my colleagues to support it. With that, Mr. Speaker, I yield back the remainder of my time to Chairman Rogers, and I preserve. (00:47–01:00)
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