Jake Ellzey actually said...

"We cannot afford to weaken our military or compromise on national security. Every decision we make must be with the intent to keep America safe and strong."

"We must never lose sight of the sacrifices made by our servicemen and women. They deserve our unwavering support and the best resources we can provide."

"We need a strong economy to support a strong defense. Economic strength and national security go hand in hand."

"Supporting our veterans is not just a duty, it’s a promise. We must ensure they have the resources and respect they deserve after serving our nation."