Any action by Congress to reduce the budget request for Defense to fund programs not requested by the administration increases the risk for current and future warfighters.
Evan Bayh: “Any action by Congress to reduce the budget request for Defense to fund programs not requested by the administration…”
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Bayh emphasizes the risks of congressional budget cuts on military readiness.
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