"In the POTUS Budget, @USSOCOM has the same funding as last year despite 8.5% inflation. This is a massive cut despite higher operations tempo and growing threats. We must fund the modernization training our troops need to be #Agile, #Lethal, & #CombatReady on the front lines."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Don Bacon:
"#GoldStarFamilies deserve our honor and commitment. These families of the fallen are calling on POTUS to not remove the IRGC's FTO designation as a bargaining chip for an Iran nuclear deal. This dishonors the 603 Americans murdered by the IRGC in Iraq and their families."Read on Twitter
"The Presidents budget deals a 4.5% cut to the military when accounting for inflation. With rising threats posed by Beijing and Moscow, our defense spending should match if not exceed inflation. #PeaceThroughStrength"Read on Twitter
"Unchecked weapons in the hands of the Iranian Government can only lead to one thingaggression. Yesterday we passed H.R. 6089 which adds drones to existing provisions that place sanctions on those who provide weapons to Iran."Read on Twitter
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