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On the recordApril 26, 2022
I have kind of a rhetorical question, but I am going to ask it. Are you aware of any time when the Department of Defense has requested a budget that was less money than they thought they needed?
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John Yarmuth
Democratic · Kentucky

Editor's note · Context

Yarmuth questions the Defense Department's budget requests.

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