John McCain actually said...

Given the strike-fighter shortfall and concerns about aviation readiness, why were these aircraft not included in the President's budget request?

Questioning the omission of additional Super Hornets from the budget due to readiness concerns.

04/05/2016

More John McCain Quotes

Tell me one duplicative procurement program that has been eliminated.

So there is presently duplication in Defense procurement that I know of for sure that I can identify for you.

Maybe we have to start line-by-line authorization bills of eliminating them ourselves since clearly the Administration is not acting.

Well, tell me one program that has been consolidated.