Lloyd Austin: “Putin is a strategic failure right now. He has not achieved any strategic objective that he set out to achieve.”

in 2023 we asked you for a 4.6 percent pay raise, and you supported us on that.

The world of chaos and conquest that Putin seeks--one in which autocrats think they can rewrite borders by force--would leave the United States far less secure.

If we don't fund State and others to the right level, then we are going to need more bullets because they do great and important work to move things towards greater stability and security in all regions of the world.

we are asking you for 4.5 percent pay raise in this budget request