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On the recordMay 7, 2013
Well, it just seems inconsistent, when you look at the threat in North Korea and what is happening with Iran, and China's buildup of their regional capability, that we ought to not be spending less; if anything, should be enhancing our spending, particularly given the modernization challenges I have got.
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Mike Rogers
Republican · Alabama

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Rogers argues for increased spending on missile defense due to global threats.

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