"We should be divesting of capabilities that aren't survivable in a fight against China."
"Diversification will provide us the resilience needed to mitigate the threats we face from China and other adversaries."
"Fielding new capability in the short term is the key to maintaining a credible deterrence."
"Given today's record inflation, the President's budget effectively cuts the Air Force by 3 percent."
"the fiscal year 2023 NDAA directs DOD to conduct war games, tabletop exercises, and most importantly, operational exercises with Taiwan's armed forces."
"I am very excited to visit his district."
"the current posture, in my, in my view is unacceptable."
"I think we insert far too many reporting requirements into the NDAA and it just sort of grows and grows."
"it is not the prerogative of the Department to decide which part of the congressional mandate you get to comply with."
"That was a very efficient opening statement."
"In the words of Albert Einstein, insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different outcomes."