We have the absolute and complete authority to conduct that.
Pete Hegseth: “We have the absolute and complete authority to conduct that.”
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Hegseth asserts the Pentagon's authority for a military strike on drug smugglers.
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Their fearless response represents the pinnacle of combat heroism. Simply put, valor.
Without extra money from Congress, the department would face critical shortfalls that threaten our ability to pay our service members, rapidly replenish equipment and munitions, and sustain vital operations without disruption.
I mean the Biden administration ignored hypersonics. They just decided to pretend like that technology didn’t exist and we shouldn’t invest in it.
When will you show leadership and stand up to your fellow Democrats who won’t fund the troop, who play partisan politics while you don’t give us the money? You want to stand up here and talk about the troops?