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Mazie Hirono: So if we do not deal with sequestration in the way we should, which is to eliminate it, would you just then decrease the…

On the recordMarch 10, 2015
So if we do not deal with sequestration in the way we should, which is to eliminate it, would you just then decrease the number of battalions?
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Mazie Hirono
Democratic · Hawaii

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Hirono questions the impact of sequestration on military battalions.

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