
Reps. Don Bacon (R-Neb.), Doug Lamborn (R-Colo.), C.A. "Dutch" Ruppersberger (D-Md.), Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.), Jason Crow (D-Colo.), and John James (R-Mich.) have introduced a measure to sustain Air National Guard (ANG) fighter squadron force structure at the current level of 25 in 22 states. Bacon, Lamborn, and Slotkin are members of the House Armed Services Committee, and Ruppersberger serves on the House Appropriations Committee's defense subcommittee. On May 17, the legislators said that they have introduced H.R. 3392, the Fighter…