Richard Shelby: “I think it is a long way from being and coming into existence. I hope.”

At the same time, North Korea is testing missiles reportedly capable of carrying nuclear warheads.

And let's not forget China as it continues to build military capability and capacity at an unprecedented pace.

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

the Ukraine, of course, is fighting hard to repel Putin's misguided, I think, and poorly-executed invasion.