Ken Calvert actually said...

"the administration's proposed reduction of defense spending would prevent us from meeting the goals in our National Defense Strategy."

"I struggle to think of another time in American history that we have asked the Guard to do the range of missions and at the tempo in which they have been operating over the past year."

"the Chinese already have 60 more ships than the United States, and they are very capable ships."

"the allocation that the administration has come up with for our defense budget is not adequate."