President Trump’s call for a new Space Force military branch still faces a long legislative road ahead, but two key players said Wednesday they were on board with the plan – the top Democrat on the House Armed Services Committee and the secretary of the Air Force.
Rep. Adam Smith, D-Wash., called it a “good idea” and Secretary Heather Wilson, once a top opponent, said she wants to push ahead and avoid any “half-measures.”
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