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On the recordFebruary 13, 2012
Sequestration, however, would clearly pose unacceptable risk by significantly reducing U.S. military readiness, investment, and force structure, hollowing the force and degrading U.S. military power.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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McCain emphasizes the detrimental effects of sequestration on military power.

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