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Jeanne Shaheen: “At what point are we going to get to that tipping point where it is going to have an impact on our ability to respond?”

On the recordMarch 4, 2013
At what point are we going to get to that tipping point where it is going to have an impact on our ability to respond?
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Jeanne Shaheen
Democratic · New Hampshire

Editor's note · Context

Shaheen seeks clarity on when military readiness will be affected by budget cuts.

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