On the recordSeptember 18, 2017
Our Service Chiefs, including the Chief of Naval Operations, have testified repeatedly that the Budget Control Act and sequestration are endangering the lives of our men and women in uniform.
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congress.govMazie Hirono: “Our Service Chiefs, including the Chief of Naval Operations, have testified repeatedly that the Budget Control Act and…”
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Cites military leaders' warnings about the dangers of budget cuts.
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