10/18/2023
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"I would suggest that maybe you use the word 'okay' or 'sufficient' to meet the National Defense Strategy."
"The deficit and the debt on this country, more so now than ever before, to be an existential threat to national security."
"I consider it to be dangerous, and I hope we can come together and inject some common sense into the situation and increase it more appropriately, in the words of Ronald Reagan, so that we can continu..."
"I want to note my strong opposition to the top line number for defense. It doesn't even make up for inflation, which, to me, means it is a cut, and isn't the increase we need to compete, to deter, and..."