Troy Meink: “Any reduction on either side [mandatory or discretionary…”

“Well, Mr. Chairman, as we discussed, the resources, regardless of mandatory or discretionary, they're all a priority to execute the mission in the future, both from a readiness and modernization that we just talked about. So Any reduction on either side [mandatory or discretionary funding] will have significant consequences. consequences. We didn't put one priority here and one priority there. It's all a priority for, for what we need to execute the mission going forward.” (01:15–01:23)

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