05/16/2012
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"The request for BRAC appears to be preemptive and driven by budget constraints, not by national security needs."
"The National Guard is critical to our Nation's defense and our States, especially in Alaska."
"I'm very concerned that our strategy is to rely on heavy rare earths processed in China."
"I believe the Corps of Engineers has aggressive goals for conducting environmental cleanup set in conjunction with the Army, DOD and non-DOD customers."