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Madeleine Bordallo: “By allowing sequestration to go into effect in 2013, Congress created the largest single challenge and risk to the…”

On the recordApril 9, 2014
By allowing sequestration to go into effect in 2013, Congress created the largest single challenge and risk to the readiness of our military in many, many decades.
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Madeleine Bordallo
Democratic · Guam

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Bordallo highlights Congress's role in creating military readiness challenges through sequestration.

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Thank you, Mr. Chairman. You always make my day.

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Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman. And I hope you don't extract this from my 5 minutes, but there is a native of Guam in the audience today, and I am very proud of her.

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The system needs, as you said, overhauling. There is no question about it, whether you go to privatization, or whatever. And it should not be a monopoly.

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I look forward to hearing how you believe it will be different this time.

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