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Roger Wicker: “I'm relieved to know they were correct, although they're disturbing. Now what are we going to have to do without if that…”

On the recordApril 7, 2014
I'm relieved to know they were correct, although they're disturbing. Now what are we going to have to do without if that doesn't change, sir?
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Roger Wicker
Republican · Mississippi

Editor's note · Context

Wicker expresses concern over potential military cuts due to budget caps.

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