03/03/2015
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"So, to my colleagues, this is the reason I think it is accurate to say we have fundamentally a spending problem rather than a tax problem."
"We all need to know there are two funding sources here: the base budget and overseas contingency operations."
"This budget request is one that, in a time where sequestration is affecting many programs, including our defense budget, the defense budget is getting cut significantly."
"It is undeniable we owe much to the courageous men and women who put their lives on the line for their country and their countrymen repeatedly."