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John McCain: I was appalled when the Defense Business Board recommended making $125 billion in cuts over 5 years.

On the recordJanuary 23, 2017
I was appalled when the Defense Business Board recommended making $125 billion in cuts over 5 years.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

Editor's note · Context

McCain expressed disapproval of proposed defense budget cuts.

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