McConnell Remarks at SAC-D FY27 Defense Budget Hearing
been outspoken about the place of America’s armed forces as the “most powerful, most lethal, and most
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been outspoken about the place of America’s armed forces as the “most powerful, most lethal, and most
acted on that wish: Republican majorities on both armed services committees authorized $400 million for the Ukraine Security … Colby, they’ve been stonewalled. Our colleagues on armed services have also expressed growing frustration with the Defense
women of our armed forces to reliably provide ample funding for the common defense year after year
significant growth in annual appropriations for the U.S. armed forces. “As I have cautioned for years, meeting
significant growth in annual appropriations for the U.S. armed forces. “As I have cautioned for years, meeting
military. Every one of us should want our armed forces to be prepared for even more challenging threats
military. Every one of us should want our armed forces to be prepared for even more challenging threats
work in recent months has been helping the armed services address real, urgent operational shortfalls that were created
work in recent months has been helping the armed services address real, urgent operational shortfalls that were created
McConnell. “Representing the men and women of the Armed Forces serving in Kentucky is one of my greatest
strategic interests and to invest in the armed forces and defense industrial base. Mr. Trump rightly disregarded … dollars in unfunded requirements submitted by the armed services and combatant commands
consequences of Democrats’ shutdown for the U.S. Armed Forces and the need to pass full-year defense appropriations … this. He knows what would really help our armed forces – because he and I worked closely together
enemy of readiness, modernization, and efficiency. The armed services want to make their budgets simpler, more efficient … than six in ten Americans support sending more arms and military supplies to help Ukraine win. That includes
modern battlefield. So, like our friends on the Armed Services Committee, we are restoring funding for the Ukraine
talk about the consequences of short-changing our armed forces, we have to recognize that these effects
many of our allies away and into the arms of other trading partners, including China . The bill certainly
both of them – along with an erratic, nuclear-armed hermit kingdom – were helping a neo-Soviet imperialist wage
watching the every move of the U.S. Armed Forces and their leaders. It would be difficult to conceive
objectives and is compliant with the law of armed conflict. Congress should be briefed about the recent strikes … objectives and is compliant with the law of armed conflict. Congress should be briefed about the recent strikes
caused by an arms race. It sprang from a tyrant's belief that other countries lacked the means … Ukraine’s leverage today if the West had armed it to the teeth from
readiness and lethality. It would force the armed services to meet tomorrow’s challenges with yesterday’s budget
know: If Russian forces laid down their arms, Europe would be at peace. If Ukrainian forces laid down
North Korea. “Stewardship of the United States Armed Forces, and of the complex bureaucracy that exists to support … prosperity. In public comments and testimony before the Armed Services Committee, Mr. Hegseth did not reckon with this
lasting consequences for the region. Libyan arms, including heavy weaponry such as anti-aircraft guns and surface … Niger, Russia was welcomed with open arms, solidifying that our efforts have almost been counterproductive. After over
nation. In Congress, she served on the House Armed Services and Foreign Affairs committees, tackling critical national security