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On the recordFebruary 13, 2012
Sequestration would likely result in a smaller force structure that is ill-equipped, ill-trained, and ill-prepared to meet future challenges.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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McCain warns about the negative impact of sequestration on military capabilities.

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