Steve Womack: “Sign me up as one of the people a little bit concerned, in fact, a lot concerned, about the defense budget.”

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

I can tell all of you the river valley in Arkansas is very excited to hear the sound of freedom beginning this fall, I guess, when the Polish show up.

I do think it is a bit dangerous, though, for us to enter into an era where we are usurping the authority of our Governors.