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Claire McCaskill: Notwithstanding the steps taken by Congress to increase investments, reported readiness rates have significantly…

On the recordMarch 20, 2012
Notwithstanding the steps taken by Congress to increase investments, reported readiness rates have significantly declined over the past 10 years, record funding and still a significant decline.
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Claire McCaskill
Democratic · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

McCaskill points out the paradox of increased funding and declining military readiness rates.

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