03/21/2023
https://www.congress.gov...
"The Trump administration failed, did not work on this at all."
"We really excel in the U.S. at innovation, but we have allowed our domestic industrial base to atrophy."
"Your top line request this year is $715 billion. That is a 1.6 percent increase."
"I may have differing views on the appropriate size of the defense budget, but Secretary Austin, I would just like to give you a chance to explain why this top line is the right amount."