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On the recordMarch 2, 2010
I, too, served in the military at one time, and I know what shortfalls can do.
Said by
Daniel Inouye
Democratic · Hawaii

Editor's note · Context

Inouye emphasizes the importance of addressing equipment shortfalls for military readiness.

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