Wilson SASC Nomination Hearing Transcript
Stenographic Transcript Before the COMMITTEE ON ARMED SERVICES UNITED STATES SENATE NOMINATION: WILSON Thursday, March 30, 2017 Washington, D.C. ALDERSON COURT REPORTING 1155 CONNECTICUT AVENUE, N.W. SUITE 200 WASHINGTON, D.C. 20036 (202) 289-2260 www.aldersonreporting.com 1 NOMINATION: WILSON 2 3 Thursday, March 30, 2017 4 5 U.S. Senate 6 Committee on Armed Services 7 Washington, D.C. 8 9 The committee met, pursuant to notice, at 9:29 a.m. in 10 Room SD-G50, Dirksen Senate Office Building, Hon. John 11 McCain, chairman of the committee, presiding. 12 Present: Senators McCain [presiding], Inhofe, Wicker, 13 Fischer, Cotton, Rounds, Ernst, Tillis, Sullivan, Perdue, 14 Graham, Sasse, Strange, Reed, McCaskill, Shaheen, 15 Gillibrand, Blumenthal, Donnelly, Hirono, Kaine, King, 16 Heinrich, Warren, and Peters. 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 1 Alderson Court Reporting 1-800-FOR-DEPO www.aldersonreporting.com 1 OPENING STATEMENT OF HON. JOHN McCAIN, U.S. SENATOR 2 FROM ARIZONA 3 Chairman McCain: Good morning. The Senate Armed 4 Services Committee meets today to consider the nomination of 5 Heather Wilson to be the 24th Secretary of the Air Force. 6 Dr. Wilson, we thank you for joining us this morning. 7 We are grateful for your years of distinguished service to 8 our Nation and for your willingness to serve once more. 9 We also welcome your family and friends here with you 10 today. As is our tradition at the beginning of your 11 testimony, we invite you to introduce those who are joining 12 you today.
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