John Thune actually said...

We're unable to pass long-term funding transportation bills rooted in bold ideas.

Thune criticizes Congress for focusing on short-term funding over long-term infrastructure solutions.

05/06/2014

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In terms of the TACAIR portfolio, are there any aspects of that plan with which you have any difficulty?

the Department of the Navy's strike fighter gap could be a problem, especially if the JSF slips in becoming IOC.

I would echo Senator Chambliss' comments about budgetary factors driving a lot of our decisionmaking.

the Department of the Navy has identified a naval aviation strike fighter shortfall, which it projects to be more than 240 aircraft by 2018.