.@realDonaldTrump has failed to deliver on a campaign promise that Mexico would pay for a new border wall, and in desperation to appease his base, he is stealing money that Congress intended to support our nation’s servicemembers.
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Worse, he is specifically targeting the California Air National Guard flight simulator, which is intended to train C-130J pilots who put their lives on the line fighting wildfires in our state, among other missions.
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The fact that Trump is willing to undermine military readiness and California’s firefighting capabilities is unconscionable. I'll continue to work with my colleagues to ensure that the 146th Airlift Wing gets the funding that it needs to complete this critical training simulator.
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