Troy Meink: “While FY27 does represent a major increase in our budget, we…”

“In conclusion, this budget represents a clear eyed assessment of the threats we face and the disciplined strategy to meet them. While FY27 does represent a major increase in our budget, we are ready to execute that budget. Much of the new funding Will accelerate mature programs with established contract vehicles. And regardless of the final total, we will remain accountable and transparent to the American taxpayer.” (23:09–23:16)

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