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Tim Walberg: But in a time of sequestration, at a time when our warfighters and their families, et cetera, are suffering reductions…

On the recordDecember 6, 2016
But in a time of sequestration, at a time when our warfighters and their families, et cetera, are suffering reductions, for this type of dollar amount to be held over and attempted at least to be hid from us is unconscionable.
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Tim Walberg
Republican · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Walberg criticizes the concealment of significant budget waste during military cutbacks.

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