03/07/2022
https://congress.gov...
"We currently have 29 amphibious ships. You have stated the Commandant and the CNO have determined a force structure requirement of 38."
"Why are we just now going to General Quarters over this?"
"I believe you need a larger budget to reach your defined goals and set the Navy up for success in the 21st century."
"I think it is critical that we get there."