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Roger Wicker: “The Army's fiscal year 2015 budget request for $120.5 billion represents the fifth straight year the Army has budgeted…”

On the recordApril 7, 2014
The Army's fiscal year 2015 budget request for $120.5 billion represents the fifth straight year the Army has budgeted for an amount that was lower than the previous year.
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Roger Wicker
Republican · Mississippi

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Wicker discusses the declining budget for Army modernization.

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