I certainly appreciate your speaking about the need to protect the defense industrial base, because if we go down the same path that our fine ally Great Britain has gone, their industrial base was allowed to atrophy, so they can no longer build aircraft and they're struggling to build ships.
Bond emphasizes the importance of maintaining the defense industrial base to avoid issues faced by allies.
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