Brian Babin: “The deferred maintenance backlog was estimated to cost $2.1 billion. Well, now it is going to cost us $2.66 billion.”

Four years ago today, 13 brave U.S. service members and 170 civilians were murdered at Abbey Gate in Kabul. It was totally preventable. Biden’s disastrous withdrawal cost American lives.

The 147th Attack Wing at Ellington Field in my district represents exactly why this effort is urgently needed.

I have heard so much runaround, and I would just like to know what the truth is, if you can.

We should, however, ensure that we authorize CAISI in a manner that does not undermine future progress on the bill.