02/13/2012
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"I was pleased to see the Air Force reversed its short-sighted decision to reduce the number of competitive opportunities from the budget last year."
"General Welsh, will the reduced number of funded A-10 aircraft impact these fighter squadrons' ability to deploy to combat?"
"I don't believe it makes any sense to cut military spending by a trillion dollars with the state of the world today."
"I think we should absolutely consider providing lethal aid, and it ought to be in the context of our NATO allies, because Putin's ultimate objective is to fracture NATO."