And the capability and the capacity isn't there. So we need to rebuild our shipyard capability, and we need to do it very rapidly. That's going to take money. There's not enough money in the appropriation bill that I'm doing now, the FY25 bill. I'm talking to our friends, both the authorizing and Senate side. I know Lindsey came out yesterday, but about some mythology to get more money into the industrial base, defense base. (08:05–08:11)
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Asserts that the FY25 appropriation bill lacks sufficient funding for shipyard capacity expansion.
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