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John McCain: Absent legislation, the sequestration caps set by the Budget Control Act of 2011 will return in Fiscal Year 2018 forcing…

On the recordSeptember 14, 2016
Absent legislation, the sequestration caps set by the Budget Control Act of 2011 will return in Fiscal Year 2018 forcing the Army to draw down end-strength even further.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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McCain warns about the impact of sequestration on Army funding and strength.

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