Topic - John Garamendi

Rep. John Garamendi, chairman of the House Armed Services Committee's Subcommittee on Readiness, said in a hearing on April 28, 2023, that contractors such as Lockheed Martin and Pratt & Whitney were not meeting their obligations and prices and deliveries were unpredictable.

Is Pentagon's continued funding of F-35s throwing good money after bad? →

Rep. John Garamendi of California, the top Democrat on the House subcommittee, said Congress also bears some responsibility: In the past, funds have been stripped away from infrastructure improvement to pay for weapons like F-35 fighters, he said.

Lawmakers grill Pentagon officials about 'disgusting' barracks conditions →