Dan Kildee actually said...

"My hometown of Flint is such a good example but there are so many others."

"Forty-five percent of the people in Flint live below the poverty line."

"There needs to be some kind of an approach that is far more robust for those specific highly distressed communities."

"I want our capabilities to be strong enough, unique enough to be a deterrent to potential adversaries picking a fight in the first place."