Roscoe Bartlett: “Can you explain why the DOD is poised to waste the $4 billion we have already spent on these aircraft that are currently…”

American taxpayers expect and deserve that Congress will make the difficult decisions to restore fiscal responsibility.

Our budget crisis demands that we maximize the efficiency for every program.

I question the proposal to scrap aircraft currently providing intelligence support to our warfighters, including those purchased as recently as last year.

That is testimony to our inability to adequately communicate with our constituents the average constituent believes that if we just didn't have any earmarks-- and now we don't-- that if we cut out foreign aid and if we cut out waste, fraud…