Mike McIntyre: “There is no sense at all that the Lumbees are jumping in the front of the line. They have waited over a hundred years.”

Recent press reports have estimated the KC-46 program will experience cost overruns of more than $300 million. We need to clear that up.

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.

The Air Force has waited too long, unfortunately, for a replacement for the KC-135, when we think about it being an aircraft with an average age of nearly 50 years.

the funding provided in the Recovery Act has the potential to set the stage for many years of broadband access in rural areas.