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On the recordFebruary 13, 2012
I hope that we will act immediately on a bipartisan basis in Congress to stop the sequestration, because when you think about our fleet going down to 235 that is an unacceptable risk to our country and our allies.
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Kelly Ayotte
Republican · New Hampshire

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Ayotte emphasizes the need to prevent fleet reductions due to sequestration.

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