Political Quotes

On the recordMarch 25, 2014
F-35 operation and support costs--which are still estimated at around $1 trillion over the life of the fleet--represent a potentially significant financial obligation for the Air Force and Navy, and have been deemed 'unaffordable' by the Department.
Said by
Mike Turner
Republican · Ohio

Editor's note · Context

Turner discusses the high and unsustainable costs of F-35 operations for the military.

Share & report

More from Mike Turner

Apr 17, 2024

Mr. Chair, I rise in opposition of H.R. 4639. Vote ``no'' on H.R. 4639. The bill bans law enforcement from paying for information available to any willing buyer in all contexts. There is no exception, zero. There is no exception to even…

Congressional Record · 2024-04-17
Apr 29, 2024

No is the very short answer. Thank you for that question.

congress.gov
Apr 29, 2024

One of the numbers that bothers me the most about housing is that, from a homeownership standpoint, only 44 percent of African-American households own their home.

congress.gov
Apr 20, 2024

Madam Chair, I want to begin by thanking the Speaker for bringing this bill to the floor for the importance of serving our national security. This bill will have overwhelming support on this House floor today. When people ask why we should…

Congressional Record · 2024-04-20

Other voices in this conversation