On the recordJanuary 30, 2013
the Air Force would 'not be as ready as we would like' if ordered to take action against the Syrian regime.
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congress.govthe Air Force would 'not be as ready as we would like' if ordered to take action against the Syrian regime.
Ayotte references General Welsh's statement on readiness amid budget constraints.
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