For Air Force, 12 billion. Space Force's budget structured as mandatory funding rather than discretionary, which Raises concerns about transparency, congressional oversight, [and] the long term fiscal sustainability [of the Space Force's budget]. of this and and the work of this committee and the oversight that we bring to this job. And I wonder what the department's plan is if the Congress fails to pass the requested mandatory funding this year. (54:22–54:26)
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Asserts concerns about transparency, congressional oversight, and fiscal sustainability of the Space Force's budget.
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