While I do not agree myself with Congress appropriating $120 million for an insolvent program, it makes even less sense to me to spend $93.5 million of that funding to promote a program that we know is structured currently to fail.
Shelby criticizes spending on a failing program.
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Deterrence requires spending our limited resources on both offensive and defensive weapons.
A complex and evolving security environment requires a serious commitment to our national defense.
A lot of people, including this Senator, believe that the request is not enough considering the problems in the world.
We have got to get our arms, one, around the inflation first, and then try to boost our defense capabilities in a dangerous world.
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