Unprecedented cost growth and significant schedule delays have seriously damaged the credibility of our Air Force program management and caused some of my colleagues in Congress to push for significant reductions in the Air Force's space programs. |
We have increased by 400 percent [since 1992] the amount of military exercises and deployments, and cut [the military] by 40 percent. That does not represent an administration that respects our military. |
When we had to call on FEMA, he was there to help, ... There were a lot of people suffering. He helped us qualify them for low-interest loans. He seemed to be very responsive. |
While these challenges are not necessarily new, they have become extremely serious and they do threaten our space dominance, |