It also provided for eight more ships to be built. We halved the amount of ships that the President wanted to cut. He [President Biden] wanted to decommission eight [ships]. We cut that number to four. It provided for some Taiwan funding. It stripped $50 million from some DEI initiatives that were interjected into the military. It cut over $500 million in climate mandates that the Biden administration had put into the military. (01:22–01:26)
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Asserts that the appropriations bill reduced the number of ships to be decommissioned from eight to four.
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