In these times of austerity, when we are just struggling trying to keep the Pentagon funded--and this committee fights with the Congress constantly, trying to get adequate defense spending--this kind of example kills us. This is just an inexcusable waste.
Rogers criticizes wasteful spending in defense amidst budget struggles.
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