Many of them put their own money on the table to do their R and D investment and then they come and sell us a product which is not the normal relationship between Defense prime and the federal government. So We are all in on trying to do things differently and that's one of the reasons why we feel the moment is now to come and ask you for an admittedly large increase for defense. We had Lucky Palmer come before our Senate conference. Again, real innovator, one of the big tech geniuses. And we need to open up this process to people like him. (04:19–04:29)
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Asserts the administration's commitment to change and request for a large defense budget increase.
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