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On the recordFebruary 12, 2013
It is clear through the many hearings that we have already had on this topic that sequestration would have lasting effects on the readiness of our Armed Forces.
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Madeleine Bordallo
Democratic · Guam

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Bordallo emphasizes the negative impact of sequestration on military readiness.

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