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John McCain: “The impacts on readiness and modernization outlined above would result in an Air Force that, at sequestered levels of…”

On the recordJanuary 27, 2015
The impacts on readiness and modernization outlined above would result in an Air Force that, at sequestered levels of funding, cannot successfully execute all Defense Strategic Guidance requirements.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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McCain discusses the negative effects of sequestration on Air Force readiness.

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