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Jim Inhofe

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James Mountain Inhofe is a former United States Senator from Oklahoma, serving from 1994 to 2021. A member of the Republican Party, Inhofe is known for his strong conservative views, particularly on issues related to national defense and environmental policy. He gained notoriety for his skepticism regarding climate change, famously calling it a hoax. Throughout his tenure, he held significant positions, including Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee and the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee.

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Mar 4, 2013

General Welsh, is the T-X program still planning to keep this a bundled effort, to include jet, simulator, and courseware?

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Mar 4, 2013

General Kehler, do you agree we need a spectrum of nuclear employment options and flexibility in targeting?

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Mar 4, 2013

I have been concerned about our allies losing confidence in the strength of our umbrella that's out there.

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Mar 4, 2013

We provided airlift support to France and Chad to move forces and equipment.

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Mar 4, 2013

Sequestration will also result in delays to every 1 of our 10 major modernization programs, including the ground combat vehicle (GCV), the network, and the joint light tactical vehicle (JLTV). It will increase costs. It will create an…

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Mar 4, 2013

The budget before us today is symbolic for its lack of presidential leadership necessary to overcome the unprecedented challenges facing our military.

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Mar 4, 2013

Our ability to meet our 30-year shipbuilding goal and recapitalize our sea-based nuclear deterrent will greatly depend upon budget certainty.

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Mar 4, 2013

I think it's important that we understand that this thing that we've talked about since 2007, with their emerging capabilities, nuclear capabilities, delivery systems, it's getting worse all the time.

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Mar 4, 2013

The ongoing decimation of Syria as a result of the Assad regime has the potential to destabilize the region.

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Mar 4, 2013

it is imperative that we follow through with the President's commitment to re-engage in the Indo-Asia-Pacific.

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Mar 4, 2013

General Alexander, one of your predecessors, General Michael Hayden, has argued that the Government classifies too much information on cybersecurity vulnerabilities.

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Mar 4, 2013

The Air Force is responsible for two legs of the strategic nuclear triad: bombers and intercontinental ballistic missiles.

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