Rep. Mike Rogers, now set to influence military budgets, took more defense sector money than any other lawmaker in 2022.
“A key investment will be boosting the production of weapons and platforms – especially long-range fires and shipbuilding,” Rogers said in a. “We also need to prioritize the development of new technologies to ensure our warfighters have the most advanced tools at their disposal.”
Rogers added that nuclear competition with Russia and China would “drive sustained investment in nuclear delivery platforms and an aging [National Nuclear Security Administration] complex.” He previously oversaw U.S. nuclear weapons programs when he was
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