Richard Shelby actually said...

If we fail to take inflation seriously, Mr. Chairman, I am concerned that our Nation could be faced with the same challenges of years ago.

I, along with others, believe that this could be the sign of things to come.

I think it is a given by this Committee on Appropriations, Defense to--not to shortchange the Navy, not to shortchange readiness, and also f...

I am concerned that we are sending the wrong message to both our allies and our adversaries.