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On the recordApril 23, 2013
If sequestration continues into fiscal year 2014, there is a significant risk of not being able to deliver the full Block 3F combat capability and a reduction in the number of aircraft the Services can buy.
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Roger Wicker
Republican · Mississippi

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Wicker discusses the impact of sequestration on military aircraft procurement.

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