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Robert Byrd: I am troubled by the Coast Guard's budget request which reduces military strength by 1,112 billets.

On the recordJanuary 22, 2010
I am troubled by the Coast Guard's budget request which reduces military strength by 1,112 billets.
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Robert Byrd

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Byrd expresses concern over the Coast Guard's budget cuts affecting military strength.

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