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On the recordFebruary 14, 2011
I do not agree that DOD is in a position where it cannot achieve additional cost savings and efficiencies through elimination of poor performing programs and a reassessment of priorities and requirements.
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Mark Begich
Democratic · Alaska

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Senator Begich emphasizes the need for DOD to reassess priorities for cost savings.

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