KTVB | Tracy Bringhurst
BOISE, Idaho — Idaho Rep. Russ Fulcher is seeking detailed answers from the Trump administration following the announcement that Mountain Home Air Force Base will host a training facility for the Qatari Emiri Air Force.
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Fulcher – who represents Idaho's first congressional district – said he has "questions and concerns" about the arrangement and has formally requested additional information from the Secretary of Defense.
"While I have confidence in this administration, additional information is needed and necessary to ensure the best interests of Idahoans," Fulcher said.
Fulcher indicated that additional clarity is needed regarding several aspects of the arrangement, including the total cost to American taxpayers, the expected duration of deployment, housing arrangements for Qatari personnel, and whether families will be permitted to accompany servicemembers.
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