Richard Shelby: “I want to thank you, like Senator Dodd did, for your contribution.”

As Senator Shelby at our Senate testimony hearing last March pointed out to us, we must maintain what we have before we can build new, and I think he hits the mark head-on.

A lot of people, including this Senator, believe that the request is not enough considering the problems in the world.

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

I'm also concerned that inflation will reduce the Army's buying power.