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On the recordFebruary 25, 2015
BCA is the law of the land. And, therefore, if we exceed the caps, we are going to be talking about sequester, which I hate, everybody at Fort Hood hates, and everybody in my district hates.
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John Rice Carter
Republican · Georgia

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Carter expresses opposition to budget cuts affecting military forces due to Budget Control Act.

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