Continuing to rely on a #ContinuingResolution is a horrible deal for our military. Here’s why: (THREAD)
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At a hearing yesterday,
@SecNav76 said the last nine continuing resolutions have cost the@USNavy $4 BILLION. That’s taxpayer money that should be going to our support our sailors, “in a trashcan, with lighter fluid, burn it”.pic.twitter.com/jtW8ohEC45Show this thread
.@SecNav76 also said that the *most important step* we can take to restore the health of the @USNavy is to provide stable and adequate funding. That means a responsible, long-term budget, not another temporary measure or half-fix.pic.twitter.com/1TVC2zGm90
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This hurts the entire
@DeptofDefense.@ChiefPentSpox says that governing by#ContinuingResolution is “wasteful and destructive”.https://twitter.com/chiefpentspox/status/954034846644531201 …Show this thread -
Our troops sacrifice everything for our safety and security. Congress must work together NOW on a bipartisan, long-term solution.
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