Mr. Chairman, I would argue that is another point that we need to make to our colleagues. It is not just a one-time expenditure of some billions of dollars, but it is also addition...
Secretary Gates has also made it clear that he will strongly recommend the President veto any legislation that sustains ...
That's enough. That's enough.
So we are talking about the $8 to $9 billion, a billion dollars a year, and then the costs of retiring and not keeping p...
I do not think it does. Neither does the Secretary of Defense. Neither does the President.
Let us be clear. The only thing sustaining the C-17 program in the face of a military requirement that is and will likel...
I think we need to put a little more perspective on the costs here we are talking about.
This could lead to that kind of a situation if the appropriators continue to add C-17s in the defense appropriations bil...
Frankly, we need some legislative relief in order to get down to the numbers that we want to for----
The administration appreciates that the Committee supports the President's budget request regarding the C-17 program and...
The American people must wonder whether the Obama administration is really committed to securing the border when it sues...