resolution, more than just temporary spending. they need to know how they re going to rebuild the military and this budget has and it $46.4 billion to repair those aircraft that have been falling out of this guy. he is only half of the up to 18 a fighter aircraft in the navy that fly right now. it has $22 billion for army reset. they re going to have to reset because 120,000 soldiers have been let go over the last few years. they only have five brigades that are ready to fight tonight. they ve lost 15 brigades. so this is not the time to be playing chicken with the defense budget. that is what he likely heard from defense secretary mattis over lunch. harris: stay right where you are. i want to set us up people who are turning on their sets. i m seeing it on social media, they re looking to see what s going on. we are awaiting the president of the united states to tell us what he will do with the omnibus spending bill and we are hearing from the associated press that
in the shallow water off the coast of key west awaiting an investigation into why not one but both engines failed on approach. president trump praised the same type of jet while visiting boeing just hours before the crash this week. his administration is asking congress for mother money to improve aviation readiness after years of budget cuts. $46.4 billion to get military planes back in the air. $11.7 billion to repair old aircraft, $32.5 billion to replace old planes. and $2.2 billion to recruit and train more pilots and mechanics. the defense budget will be voted on next week, shep. shepard: i understand you learned more about this helicopter crash in iraq, jen. that s right. we re learning that two members of the new york fire department, we have the name of one of those killed in that crash his name is richard christopher roguzo of the international guard. he came from the fire
we have to cover the other big story that broke this morning, the budget. president trump s outline for the budget. it includes big cuts. i want to get details from ali velshi. this is the first budget request. some call it a skinny budget. it makes me feel badly about my physique. what we have is three departments getting an increase in spending, 17 that are getting decreases. let me show you how that breaks down. $46.4 billion in cuts to 17 different agencies. $59.5 billion in expansion across three agencies. you can see the deficit effect is fairly small. let s talk about where the money is going. defense and national security are the big gainers. spending and defense up $54 billion, an estimated 10% increase from current levels. that is offset by spending decreases at state department, 28% cuts to state department and
2005. since then they ve moved to the coastal communities since 04 and 05. many new residences have been built. the last time a category 4 hurricane hit, that was andrew in 1992 and that was before the rapid growth in the last ten years. adjusted for inflation, hurricane andrew did $46.4 billion worth of damage and damage destroyed more than 125 homes. in 2005, florida took another direct hit of a hurricane when wil wilma hit the southwestern part of the state. it costs $23.4 billion. the most devastating was the latest one in 2005. we invited you on to talk a little politics, national