To our great alarm, rural areas were not readily included in that stimulus package and as time went on after that very important roundtable discussion, I was especially concerned about water and wastewater projects and other issues that affect rural America.
McIntyre expresses concern over rural areas missing stimulus support.
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We know that our submarines are clearly at the forefront and clearly have the most mobility to do what needs to be done quickly, accurately and responsibly.
I worry that, absent a calculated adjustment by the Department of Defense, this modernization effort could undermine the military balance and call into question our alliance commitments.
I refuse to accept this premise and will work to provide a fleet that has sufficient funds for maintenance and modernization and is sized to support our national commitments and ideals.
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