I worry that, you know, we want to balance a budget on the backs of these men and women that have given everything.
Richard B. Nugent: “I worry that, you know, we want to balance a budget on the backs of these men and women that have given everything.”
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Nugent expresses concern about budget cuts affecting military personnel.
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