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Mark Pryor

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Mark Pryor is an American politician who served as a United States Senator from Arkansas from 2003 to 2015. A member of the Democratic Party, he focused on issues such as healthcare, education, and infrastructure during his tenure. Pryor was known for his moderate stance and worked across party lines on various legislative initiatives. He was re-elected in 2008 but lost his bid for a third term in 2014, marking the end of his Senate career.

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May 22, 2013

What caused the change, three things. One, simply the tough budget environment that we all find ourselves in.

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May 22, 2013

Let me say I have some concerns about that.

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May 22, 2013

There's actually broad support for these in Congress.

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May 21, 2013

I am a firm advocate that there is a reason why we have a total Army.

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May 21, 2013

We need to get it right. We need to keep America and globally competitive and to stay on that front edge of the global economy.

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May 21, 2013

What Senator Carper is doing and Senator Coburn is doing is oversight, which is really the role of the U.S. Senate and U.S. House.

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May 21, 2013

I will put an opening statement in the record but I just want to say thank you for doing this and thank all of you for your leadership on this.

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May 21, 2013

And there again you are committed to trying to get that right, as well?

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May 21, 2013

You need the combination of both to be successful.

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May 21, 2013

So it sounds like you are committed to getting this right?

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May 21, 2013

I would like to continue to work with you to make sure we get the right workload there and keep that capability.

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May 15, 2013

And I guess my next two questions are, why is it not already final, because you've been working on this for a long time, and it seems like the evidence is steering you in that direction? So why is it not already final? And then, when do…

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