Mazie Hirono actually said...

Budget uncertainty has significant impacts on morale, recruitment, retention, and also the ability of the Air Force to balance readiness with modernization.

Context

Hirono discusses the negative effects of budget uncertainty on the Air Force's operations.

01/20/2016

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