U.S. Senators Jack Reed (D-RI), Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, and Angus King (I-ME) attend a news briefing, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine January 6, 2023. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko 

U.S. Senators Jack Reed (D-RI), Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, and Angus King (I-ME) attend a news briefing, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine January 6, 2023. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko 

U.S. Senators Jack Reed (D-RI), Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, and Angus King (I-ME) attend a news briefing, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine January 6, 2023. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko 

U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI), Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, speaks during a news briefing, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine January 6, 2023. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko 

U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI), and U.S. Senator Jon Tester (D-MT) participate in a news conference following the weekly Democratic caucus luncheon at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., U.S., November 29, 2022. REUTERS/Sarah Silbiger 

U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) speaks during a news conference following the weekly Democratic caucus luncheon at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., U.S., November 29, 2022. REUTERS/Sarah Silbiger 

Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) listens during a Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs hearing on "Annual Oversight of the Nation's Largest Banks", on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., September 22, 2022. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein 

Senators Jack Reed (D-RI), Chairman Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Patrick Toomey (R-PA) and Richard Shelby (R-AL), listen to testimony by chief executives of the country's largest banks during a Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs hearing on "Annual Oversight of the Nation's Largest Banks", on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., September 22, 2022. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein 

U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH) and U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) walk through the Senate subway during a vote at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., September 21, 2022. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz 

U.S. Sen. Jack Reed (D-RI), Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, addresses U.S. Space Force Lt. Gen. Bradley Saltzman as he testifies during a hearing on his nomination to be general and chief of space operations to the committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., September 13, 2022. REUTERS/Leah Millis 

Medal of Honor recipient Col. Harvey "Barney" Barnum Jr., and Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I., speak before the flag-draped casket bearing the remains of Chief Warrant Officer 4 Hershel Woodrow "Woody" Williams lies in honor in the U.S. Capitol, in Washington, U.S., July 14, 2022. Alex Brandon/Pool via REUTERS 

Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Dr. Anthony Fauci and Democratic Senator from Rhode Island Jack Reed greet Republican Senator from Louisiana John Kennedy prior to the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies hearing to examine proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 2023 for the National Institutes of Health on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., May 17, 2022. Shawn Thew/Pool via REUTERS 

Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Dr. Anthony Fauci and Democratic Senator from Rhode Island Jack Reed pose for a photo with Republican Senator from Louisiana John Kennedy prior to the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies hearing to examine proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 2023 for the National Institutes of Health on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., May 17, 2022. Shawn Thew/Pool via REUTERS 

Committee Chair and Democratic Senator from Washington Patty Murray talks with Democratic Senator from Rhode Island Jack Reed and Democratic Senator from Illinois Dick Durbin prior to the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies hearing to examine proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 2023 for the National Institutes of Health on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., May 17, 2022. Shawn Thew/Pool via REUTERS 

Senator Jack Reed questions Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen during the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee hearing titled “The Financial Stability Oversight Council Annual Report to Congress,” in Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, D.C.,U.S., May 10, 2022. Tom Williams/Pool via REUTERS 

U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee speaks during a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on "Department of Defense's Budget Requests for FY2023", on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., April 7, 2022. REUTERS/Sarah Silbiger 

U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI), chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, looks on during a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on "Department of Defense's Budget Requests for FY2023", on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., April 7, 2022. REUTERS/Sarah Silbiger 

U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI), chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, speaks during a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on "Department of Defense's Budget Requests for FY2023”, on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., April 7, 2022. REUTERS/Sarah Silbiger 

U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI), chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, speaks during a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on "Department of Defense's Budget Requests for FY2023?, on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., April 7, 2022. REUTERS/Sarah Silbiger 

U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) questions Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell (not pictured) during the Senate Banking Committee hearing titled "The Semiannual Monetary Policy Report to the Congress", in Washington, U.S., March 3, 2022. Tom Williams/Pool via REUTERS 

U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D -RI) confers with Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee Chairman Sherrod Brown (D-OH) during a Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs hearing on the Federal Reserve's "Semiannual Monetary Policy Report to the Congress," on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., March 3, 2022. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/Pool 

U.S. Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ) and Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) arrive for a full-Senate briefing on the situation in Ukraine by members of the Biden cabinet at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S. February 28, 2022. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst 

Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo is greeted by from left, full committee Chairman Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., subcommittee Ranking Member Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kan., and Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I., as she arrives for a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 1, 2022. Andrew Harnik/Pool via REUTERS 

U.S. Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell speaks with Sen. Jack Reed, (D-RI), before his re-nominations hearing of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee on Capitol Hill, in Washington, U.S., January 11, 2022. Graeme Jennings/Pool via REUTERS 

U.S. Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell speaks with Sen. Jack Reed, (D-RI), before his re-nominations hearing of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee on Capitol Hill, in Washington, U.S., January 11, 2022. Graeme Jennings/Pool via REUTERS 

U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee speaks during a hearing on the conclusion of military operations in Afghanistan and plans for future counterterrorism operations, on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., September 28, 2021. Patrick Semansky/Pool via REUTERS 

U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) attends a Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee oversight hearing on the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., September 14, 2021. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/Pool 

U.S. Senators Mark Kelly (D-AZ) and Jack Reed (D-RI) speak in a hallway after the Senate Democrats weekly policy lunch at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., July 20, 2021. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz 

U.S. Senators Mark Kelly (D-AZ) and Jack Reed (D-RI) speak in a hallway after the Senate Democrats weekly policy lunch at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., July 20, 2021. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz 

Senator Jack Reed, a Democrat from Rhode Island, speaks during a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing in Washington, U.S., June 23, 2021. Stefani Reynolds/Pool via REUTERS 

Senator Jack Reed, D-RI, questions FBI Director Christopher Wray during a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., June 23, 2021. Sarah Silbiger/Pool via REUTERS 

U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) speaks to Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) during a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., June 23, 2021. Stefani Reynolds/Pool via REUTERS 

Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee Jack Reed (D-RI) speaks with Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Michael Gilday before a hearing about the Department of the Navy review of the Defense Authorization Request for Fiscal Year 2022 on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., June 22, 2021. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts 

U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Jack Reed (D-RI) speaks with Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin after a hearing on the Pentagon's 2022 budget request on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S. June 10, 2021. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst 

U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Jack Reed (D-RI) speaks with Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs U.S. Army General Mark Milley after a hearing on the Pentagon's 2022 budget request on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S. June 10, 2021. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst 

U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Jack Reed (D-RI) speaks with Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin after a hearing on the Pentagon's 2022 budget request on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S. June 10, 2021. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst 

U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Jack Reed (D-RI) speaks with Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs U.S. Army General Mark Milley after a hearing on the Pentagon's 2022 budget request on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S. June 10, 2021. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst 

U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Jack Reed (D-RI) speaks with Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin after a hearing on the Pentagon's 2022 budget request on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S. June 10, 2021. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst 

Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) speaks during a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies hearing at the Dirksen Senate Office building in Washington, D.C., U.S., June 9, 2021. Stefani Reynolds/Pool via REUTERS 

Senator Jack Reed, a Democrat from Rhode Island, speaks during a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 26, 2021. Stefani Reynolds/Pool via REUTERS 

Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Jack Reed, D-RI, looks on during a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing to examine worldwide threats, on Capitol Hill, Washington, U.S., April 29, 2021. Samuel Corum/Pool via REUTERS 

Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Jack Reed, D-RI, looks on during a Senate Armed Services to examine worldwide threats, on Capitol Hill, Washington, U.S., April 29, 2021. Graeme Jennings/Pool via REUTERS 

U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Jack Reed, D-RI, and Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines speak prior to a Senate Armed Services hearing to examine worldwide threats, on Capitol Hill, Washington, U.S., April 29, 2021. Graeme Jennings/Pool via REUTERS 

U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Jack Reed, D-RI, and Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines speak prior to a Senate Armed Services hearing to examine worldwide threats, on Capitol Hill, Washington, U.S., April 29, 2021. Graeme Jennings/Pool via REUTERS 

U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Jack Reed, D-RI, speaks with Defense Intelligence Agency Director Lt. General Scott Berrier prior to a Senate Armed Services hearing to examine worldwide threats, on Capitol Hill, Washington, U.S., April 29, 2021. Graeme Jennings/Pool via REUTERS 

U.S. Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA), Senator Mark Kelly (D-AZ) and Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) transit the subway system beneath the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S. April 27, 2021. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst 

U.S. Senator Mark Kelly (D-AZ) and Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) transit the subway system beneath the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S. April 27, 2021. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst 

Sen. Jack Reed (D-R.I.) elbow bumps Architect of the Capitol J. Brett Blanton before a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee hearing to examine the FY 2022 budget request for the Architect of the Capitol, Senate Sergeant of Arms and the U.S. Capitol Police in Washington, DC, US, April 21, 2021. Greg Nash/Pool via REUTERS 

Sen. Jack Reed (D-R.I.) elbow bumps Acting U.S. Capitol Police Chief Yogananda Pittman before a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee hearing to examine the FY 2022 budget request for the Architect of the Capitol, Senate Sergeant of Arms and the U.S. Capitol Police in Washington, DC, US, April 21, 2021. Greg Nash/Pool via REUTERS 

Sen. Jack Reed (D-R.I.) gives an opening statement during a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee hearing to examine the FY 2022 budget request for the Architect of the Capitol, Senate Sergeant of Arms and the U.S. Capitol Police in Washington, DC, US, April 21, 2021. Greg Nash/Pool via REUTERS 

Democratic Senator from Rhode Island Jack Reed (L) greets Senate Sergeant at Arms Karen Gibson (R) prior to Gibson testifying before a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee hearing on proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 2022 in the Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, DC, US, April 21, 2021. Jim Lo Scalzo/Pool via REUTERS 

Chairman Jack Reed, D-R.I., attends a hearing to examine United States Special Operations Command and United States Cyber Command in review of the Defense Authorization Request for fiscal year 2022 and the Future Years Defense Program, on Capitol Hill, in Washington, U.S., March 25, 2021 . Anna Moneymaker/Pool via REUTERS 

Chairman Jack Reed, D-R.I., and Ranking Member Jim Inhofe, R-Okla., speak to one another before a hearing to examine United States Special Operations Command and United States Cyber Command in review of the Defense Authorization Request for fiscal year 2022 and the Future Years Defense Program, on Capitol Hill, in Washington, U.S., March 25, 2021. Anna Moneymaker/Pool via REUTERS 

Chairman Jack Reed, D-R.I., and Ranking Member Jim Inhofe, R-Okla., speak to one another before a hearing to examine United States Special Operations Command and United States Cyber Command in review of the Defense Authorization Request for fiscal year 2022 and the Future Years Defense Program, on Capitol Hill, in Washington, U.S., March 25, 2021. Anna Moneymaker/Pool via REUTERS 

Chairman Jack Reed, D-R.I., attends a hearing to examine United States Special Operations Command and United States Cyber Command in review of the Defense Authorization Request for fiscal year 2022 and the Future Years Defense Program, on Capitol Hill, in Washington, U.S., March 25, 2021 . Anna Moneymaker/Pool via REUTERS 

Chairman Jack Reed, D-R.I., attends a hearing to examine United States Special Operations Command and United States Cyber Command in review of the Defense Authorization Request for fiscal year 2022 and the Future Years Defense Program, on Capitol Hill, in Washington, U.S., March 25, 2021 . Anna Moneymaker/Pool via REUTERS 

Chairman Jack Reed, D-R.I., listens before a hearing to examine United States Special Operations Command and United States Cyber Command in review of the Defense Authorization Request for fiscal year 2022 and the Future Years Defense Program, on Capitol Hill, in Washington, U.S., March 25, 2021 . Anna Moneymaker/Pool via REUTERS 

Chairman Jack Reed, D-R.I., greets General Richard D. Clarke before a hearing to examine United States Special Operations Command and United States Cyber Command in review of the Defense Authorization Request for fiscal year 2022 and the Future Years Defense Program, on Capitol Hill, in Washington, U.S., March 25, 2021 . Anna Moneymaker/Pool via REUTERS 

Chairman Jack Reed, D-R.I., greets General Richard D. Clarke and Christopher P. Maier before a hearing to examine United States Special Operations Command and United States Cyber Command in review of the Defense Authorization Request for fiscal year 2022 and the Future Years Defense Program, on Capitol Hill, in Washington, U.S., March 25, 2021 . Anna Moneymaker/Pool via REUTERS 

Chairman Jack Reed, D-R.I., greets General Richard D. Clarke and Christopher P. Maier before a hearing to examine United States Special Operations Command and United States Cyber Command in review of the Defense Authorization Request for fiscal year 2022 and the Future Years Defense Program, on Capitol Hill, in Washington, U.S., March 25, 2021 . Anna Moneymaker/Pool via REUTERS