Rep. Strong: Stopgap Spending Jeopardizes Trump’s Golden Dome

Rep. Dale Strong, who co-chairs the House Golden Dome Caucus, urged Congress on Wednesday to pass a budget to fund President Donald Trump’s proposed missile defense system, warning that relying on temporary measures could stall one of the costliest defense projects in U.S. history.

“We’ve got to get a budget,” the Alabama Republican said during remarks at the Global Aerospace Summit, being held in Washington, D.C., this week, reports The Washington Examiner. “These continued resolutions don’t work.”

Strong spoke alongside Raytheon President Phil Jasper and Keith Webster, president of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Defense and Aerospace Council, during a panel at the conference.

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