Rob Wittman actually said...

"Every service branch we know today is suffering from readiness deficits"

"How does that affect the Fleet Replacement Squadron where you go to get aircraft and the flying hours that have to be accrued there to make sure our pilots have the sea time..."

"we are not currently providing our Navy with the resources it needs to do what we ask"

"the resources we have been allocating to that critical function of government have been woefully inadequate"