So you're suggesting it has to go back through Congress for the current appropriation, I need to move money between DSEA accounts to execute bsi? That's right. I can tell you I would like to work with you to dispatch that money. It is needed for the Baltics and Poland and needed on a timely basis. Absolutely. I'd like to take a moment to reflect on the war in IRAN which you, Mr. Hearst, testified before. Congress has cost us $25 billion, 14 U.S. military personnel tragically killed, and a tenuous ceasefire in place. (01:03–01:08)
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