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Roscoe Bartlett: “It is unthinkable that we would cut defense to the point that we are really affecting our national security.”

On the recordSeptember 12, 2011
It is unthinkable that we would cut defense to the point that we are really affecting our national security.
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Roscoe Bartlett
Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Bartlett expresses concern over potential defense cuts impacting national security.

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