… requested level or another full year continuing resolution would be devastating to the US Military and would imperil the President's military legacy. So thank you for bringing this up because I think this is one of the paradigm shifts that we've seen in the last year that I actually think A worked and B is a lesson for how we can ensure that defense increases are not hamstrung by the rest of the national agenda. by some that are on the other side. So when, when you hear all of those arguments about how defense was capped and at a certain level, it's not reflecting the mandatory amount of spending that we did through reconciliation. (06:54–07:09)
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Asserts that a recent paradigm shift has successfully ensured defense increases are not limited by the national agenda.
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