Mike Turner actually said...

"Congress' expectation is that you had a base budget of 574."

"I have a bill, H.R. 4076, that would eliminate those restrictions, that would say this is funding that is already there."

"I would encourage members to please co-sponsor 4076, because it would help the agency have the momentum to waive the prohibition themselves."

"The hearing will come to order. The subcommittee convenes to review the current posture of Army and Air Force rotorcraft modernization programs and receive testimony on the fiscal year 2017 budget req..."