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John McCain: “Unless difficult decisions are made and serious reform measures are undertaken, our ability to provide for our national…”

On the recordMarch 2, 2009
Unless difficult decisions are made and serious reform measures are undertaken, our ability to provide for our national security will be, over time, fundamentally compromised.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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Emphasizes the need for reform to maintain national security.

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