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On the recordApril 17, 2013
I joined the majority of my colleagues in opposing this proposal last year, and I continue to believe that now is not the time to spend billions of dollars on another BRAC round.
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Jeanne Shaheen
Democratic · New Hampshire

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Shaheen opposes spending on another BRAC round due to fiscal uncertainties.

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