Steve Womack: “In my opening statement, you heard me talk about the expected cost of government-run health care and how would we pay…”

By the way, I have got to leave here in a minute and go meet with the city of Fort Smith board of directors.

This is a very unusual situation we have. We created this Space Force, and we took people out of the Air Force and other services.

Before I close, let me say, as most of my colleagues know and as Mr. Clyburn pointed out, my presence here today in the face of a terrible, personal hardship--the loss of my wife of over 41 years--I hope is indicative of the importance of…

This is not an attempt to undo the Guard. It is a very small number of people.