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On the recordFebruary 13, 2012
So my concern is is that the strategy for cuts are disproportionately affecting the Guard and Reserve, are not taking advantage of known benefits and strengths.
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Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic · New York

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Gillibrand expresses concern over cuts affecting Guard and Reserve forces.

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