On the recordFebruary 24, 2015
Thank you, Chairman Cochran and Ranking Member Durbin, for holding this hearing to review the Department of the Air Force's fiscal year 2016 budget submission.
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congress.govThank you, Chairman Cochran and Ranking Member Durbin, for holding this hearing to review the Department of the Air Force's fiscal year 2016 budget submission.
Collins expresses gratitude for the hearing on the Air Force budget.
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