On the recordAugust 4, 2009
Well, why do you want them then if----
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I remain concerned that the Air Force budget request is insufficient considering the needed modernization across the inventory with a rapidly evolving threat.
We have got to get our arms, one, around the inflation first, and then try to boost our defense capabilities in a dangerous world.
With inflation at the highest levels we've seen in 40 years, the request represents a cut from the 2022 level.
And let's not forget China as it continues to build military capability and capacity at an unprecedented pace.