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On the recordFebruary 13, 2012
The request for BRAC appears to be preemptive and driven by budget constraints, not by national security needs.
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Mark Begich
Democratic · Alaska

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Senator Begich questions the motivation behind the BRAC request, suggesting it's budget-driven.

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