The Space Force budget request is designed to support the National Defense Strategy by building, training, and equipping the Forces the Nati...
The amount that is in this budget... is inadequate. And I think it is inadequate because there was the decision made to put a 1 percent cap ...
We are running against some real-time issues if we are going to get these replaced in the three ICBM bases by 2036.
We have allies and they're friends of ours.
It is important to us to make sure you have modern equipment so you are ready when you are called upon.
This proposal for funding for Homeland Security is inadequate.
I think that is ineptness on Congress' part, not on yours, and we tend to tie your hands behind your back when we don't get budgets done on ...
This is a very dangerous time in which we live, in my lifetime, probably comparable to the early '60s with the Cuban Missile Crisis.
Congress dropped the ball on that because that would have changed things dramatically, but some folks want it to be used as a political tool...
Space has never been more critical to the security of our Nation, and the success or failure of the Joint Force depends heavily upon the cap...
This is despite unprecedented support by Congress.
Eisenhower warned of the military industrial complex. The fact of the matter is, is that they're an important partner for us.
The world doesn't follow any congressional calendar.
Unfortunately, there is far too many people here who believe that government shutdowns are the way this place should work.
Yet we continue to fiddle and do Putin's bidding.
Without it, we cannot deter conflict. Without it, we cannot provide vital effects. Without it, we cannot protect the Joint Force.
I want to thank the folks for their testimony here today. We are going to work very, very hard to get this budget out on time.
I support the ongoing efforts of Senators Murray and Collins to chart a path forward that will work, and will work with anyone to get this j...