Deborah Lee James: “I feel that our national security concerns would be compromised too much, and again, realize these are tough budget…”

If you are reduced to one single way, that is the equivalent of putting all your eggs in one basket.

We cannot get our job done without our Guard and Reserve.

We believe we need more. And that is why we are urging the approval of these higher levels.

If we return to sequestration in fiscal year 2018, this will exacerbate the readiness problem and set us even farther back.