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To: RC one

You don’t even have to count, he gave them the plans, I hope America wakes up.


9 posted on 04/02/2016 1:17:11 AM PDT by changedLiberal
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To: changedLiberal
and then there's this: Obama to kill Navy’s Tomahawk, Hellfire missile programs in budget decimation

The proposed elimination of these missile programs came as a shock to lawmakers and military experts, who warned ending cutting these missiles would significantly erode America’s ability to deter enemy forces.

and of course this:

Obama Wins Crucial Senate Vote on F-22

WASHINGTON — With some of his political capital on the line, President Obama won a crucial victory on Tuesday when the Senate voted to strip out $1.75 billion in financing for seven more F-22 jet fighters from a military authorization bill.

he president had repeatedly threatened to veto the $679.8 billion bill if it included any money for the planes. The 58-to-40 vote clearly gives the Obama administration more leeway to overhaul military spending.

The F-22, the world’s most advanced fighter, has been a flashpoint in a battle over the administration’s push to shift more of the Pentagon’s resources away from conventional warfare projects, like the F-22, to provide more money for fighting insurgencies.

11 posted on 04/02/2016 1:48:21 AM PDT by RC one
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