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On the recordMarch 4, 2013
If sequester levels remain in place, DOD will ask for flexibility to apply the reductions in a more strategic manner.
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Chuck Hagel
Republican · Nebraska

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Hagel discusses the need for strategic reductions if budget cuts persist.

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