Roger Wicker actually said...

Deterrence is intrinsically linked to readiness. To provide deterrence, our military's capability must be tangible and demonstrable.

Wicker links military readiness directly to effective deterrence.

02/26/2014

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The law is there, but since 1971, there has never been any effective enforcement over the preference action.

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