We have the welders, the pipefitters, the steam fitters to make sure they're focused on the things that are going to make sure America has that strength. So we've seen enormous investment in Pennsylvania over the last 12 months since he's been president. The amount of defense spending [in Pennsylvania] has gone up by about 30% [over the last 12 months]. What I'm trying to do here is make sure that we accelerate the path on rebuilding our defense capability. And frankly, it's been broken. The procurement process has been broken. (02:15–02:17)
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Asserts a 30% increase in defense spending in Pennsylvania over the past year.
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