We've got challenges out there in this acquisition sphere whether it's competition, whether it's workforce, whether it's timelines, whether it's meeting costs, whether it's the continuing CR baloney, and I'm being generous when I say baloney, that comes out of Congress, whether it's government shutdowns, whether it's budget adequacy.
Tester highlights various challenges in defense acquisition processes.
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I think we need to take these things seriously. I think the president and I think, more importantly, the military are taking it very, very seriously.
These are important bills that need to get advanced, and today is the start of that.
There's plenty of examples of it. The Mission Act is a prime example. The fastest growing part of the V.A. budget. Why? Because we privatizing V.A. health care and its costing us more money, not less.
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