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John McCain: I believe we can minimize negative impacts with targeted reductions, focusing on areas where some additional risk could…

On the recordFebruary 14, 2011
I believe we can minimize negative impacts with targeted reductions, focusing on areas where some additional risk could be assumed.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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McCain discusses the importance of targeted reductions in defense spending.

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