Richard Shelby said...

With inflation at the highest levels we've seen in 40 years, the request represents a cut from the 2022 level.

I am concerned about this--what this communicates to both our allies and our adversaries.

As you know, the whole Defense request looks ludicrous to probably the majority of the House and the Senate.

I'm concerned, and I think I'm joined by a lot of others in the Senate and the House, about the impact inflation is havi...