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Mazie Hirono: This proposal could ultimately dip into military construction, operation and maintenance, and personnel accounts that…

On the recordOctober 9, 2018
This proposal could ultimately dip into military construction, operation and maintenance, and personnel accounts that are consistently under budgetary pressure.
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Mazie Hirono
Democratic · Hawaii

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Hirono warns about budget impacts from establishing a Space Force.

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