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John McCain: Secretary Mabus, why were military construction funds originally planned for fiscal year 2012 to acquire training lands…

On the recordFebruary 16, 2011
Secretary Mabus, why were military construction funds originally planned for fiscal year 2012 to acquire training lands not included in the budget request for 2012?
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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McCain questions the exclusion of military construction funds from the budget.

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