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On the recordMay 8, 2013
I want to make sure you concur with the understanding that Congress has on this, that you would not propose, like last year, when the Air Force tried to backdoor an effort, especially on Eielson Air Force Base, do you concur with the language and what its intent is?
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Mark Begich
Democratic · Alaska

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Senator Begich emphasizes the need for adherence to congressional approval for base realignments.

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