Absolutely no funding in the Army's fiscal year 2017 budget request was set aside for these new units.
Kirsten Gillibrand: “Absolutely no funding in the Army's fiscal year 2017 budget request was set aside for these new units.”
On the recordFebruary 10, 2016
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Gillibrand expresses concern over lack of funding for cyber protection teams.
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