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Pete Hegseth: “It is a critical vehicle in this calendar year to ensure…”

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So we're not looking to FY28 or FY29 because we need those capabilities right now, which is why I appreciate the Chairman's opening question about reconciliation. It is a critical vehicle in this calendar year to ensure this department is fully funded to meet the threats of the future. Well, thank you once again. I think you guys are doing an incredible job. I appreciate your leadership and thank you for your time today. I yield back. Sam. (10:06–10:15)

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Asserts the importance of the reconciliation package for future funding to meet threats.

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