On the recordFebruary 25, 2015
the sequester did not create the existing security climate that reflects indecision, hesitation, or some call it ambivalence in our defense in foreign policy.
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congress.govJohn Rice Carter: “the sequester did not create the existing security climate that reflects indecision, hesitation, or some call it…”
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Carter argues that broader issues in foreign policy are not caused by budget cuts.
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