WASHINGTON, D.C. – During a U.S. Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense hearing today, U.S. Senator Roy Blunt (Mo.) questioned Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James and Chief of Staff of the U.S. Air Force General Mark A. Welsh III regarding C-130s at Rosecrans Air National Guard Base, the Stealth and Nuclear Alert Facility at Whiteman Air Force Base, and the future of the A-10 Warthog.