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John McCain: The defense budget for the 2014 request is $52 billion over the spending cap imposed by the BCA.

On the recordMarch 4, 2013
The defense budget for the 2014 request is $52 billion over the spending cap imposed by the BCA.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

Editor's note · Context

McCain highlights the defense budget exceeding the spending cap set by the Budget Control Act.

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