That, coupled with fiscal year 26 appropriations that includes 27.2 billion for 19 vessels and 2.6 billion in maritime industrial based supplier capacity, technology, infrastructure and workforce training. This is a cumulative $59 billion since President Trump took Office almost double the annual spend of the Biden administration. I am optimistic, given the President has significantly increased the defense budget top line to 1.5 trillion, that the don will see a significant increase in funding. (27:37–27:47)
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Asserts that $59 billion has been spent on Navy shipbuilding since President Trump took office, nearly double the Biden administration's annual spend.
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