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On the recordMarch 15, 2017
Like many of my colleagues, I have long been concerned by the Budget Control Act's [BCA's] spending caps on defense and the constraints it has placed on our ability to make thoughtful investments in areas needed to keep our country and our service members safe.
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Niki Tsongas
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Tsongas expresses concern over defense spending caps affecting national security.

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