03/10/2014
https://www.congress.gov...
"Since al Qaeda is now remotely operated worldwide, we have a presence in Somalia, Yemen, Mali, all over the world."
"the impact of sequestration and a full-year CR would return U.S. Special Operations Command (SOCOM) to fiscal year 2007 spending levels."
"If the sequester were to occur and the CR continues, this is the right thing to do."
"Well, it is a priority and we are counting on these individuals and we are really looking to the SOF."