04/26/2010
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"Thank you, Senator Manchin."
"Did all the Service Chiefs approve that recommendation?"
"The administration has proposed we increase revenues so that we can raise the defense budget caps by $26 billion in fiscal year 2015."
"I believe it would be helpful if the President would announce a specific troop level number for the U.S. military presence in Afghanistan after 2014 as quickly as possible."