Kelly Ayotte actually said...

I am concerned that DOD has too much of a budget focus and not enough of a focus on what they are spending the $700 billion Congress has given them.

Ayotte criticizes DOD's emphasis on budget over actual spending analysis.

07/26/2011

More Kelly Ayotte Quotes

Is the Air Force in reality reducing maintenance efforts on each aircraft in order to respond to decreased funding levels?

I am very disappointed that the Army agreed to forfeit over $1.

The Air Force is committed to providing the warfighter with the same capability levels while achieving these efficiencies.

If such wartime funds are not available, substantial amounts of funding for war-related expenses may be required from within the base budget...