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Roger Wicker: “I remain deeply concerned about the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 conference decision--made…”

On the recordApril 23, 2013
I remain deeply concerned about the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 conference decision--made behind closed doors and without consultation of all conferees--that enabled the Air Force to begin implementation of its Total Force Plan (TFP).
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Roger Wicker
Republican · Mississippi

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Wicker expresses concern over the closed-door decision affecting Air Force capabilities.

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