Jim Inhofe

DOD estimates that significant cost savings will be realized through removing renter's insurance from the basic allowance for housing (BAH) computation and gradually increasing the out-of-pocket percentage to 5 percent over 3 years.

DOD concluded that, even after making these changes and slowing the growth in military compensation, DOD will still be able to recruit and retain a high quality force and offer generous, competitive, and sustainable benefits.

Our proposed TRICARE design is based on an industry proven structure that directs patients to the right level of care.

The President's budget request includes higher TRICARE co-pays and deductibles for military retirees under age 65.

It seems to me that a young enlisted person with a family will be slammed hardest with higher commissary prices.

I understand the budget includes over $5 billion in fiscal year 2015 for cyber.

It is not you guys. It is the administration that does not have the priorities that you have stated.

We are on a path where the force is so degraded and so unready that it would be immoral to use force.

American dominance on the seas, in the skies, and space can no longer be taken for granted.

The loss in the depth across the force could reduce our ability that intimidates opponents from escalating in conflict.

This budget lacks a realistic assessment of the increased risks on the battlefield.

What is being done to our military is not new. We have made this mistake before.

President Vladimir Putin's abrupt invasion of Ukraine last week only underscores this troubling reality.

The global security environment they are facing is more volatile and complex than at any time in recent memory and growing more dangerous by the day.

The tide of war is not receding. Instead, U.S. national security is being challenged in ways we have never seen before.

I think, as part of the educational thing, we're going to have to really work on the media to properly express to the American people the reality of what we're facing and of the threat that's there.

This man is not a whistleblower or a hero, as some have portrayed him to be. He's a traitor who stole nearly 2 million documents.

As the best way to maintain strategic stability and--at a reasonable cost, and hedge against uncertainty.

The President's naive vision of the world without nuclear weapons.

I think we all understand that.

I am very concerned about the shipbuilding industrial base, and strongly believe that if we lose these folks who have spent several decades in this business, our national defense is at risk.

We can't just tax our way out of this. We just can't keep raising taxes.

If we don't find any new revenue in the trust fund, we are looking at a 90 percent cut in the program in less than 8 months.

You just can't tell me that maintaining unused, vacant Federal properties at $25 million a year is more important than reauthorizing a highway bill.

The main thing we are supposed to be doing here is defense and infrastructure.