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On the recordApril 20, 2015
Because I want to be able to prioritize that in budget debates and also when we write the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), that we need more resources in this particular area.
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Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic · New York

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Gillibrand emphasizes the need for prioritizing ISR resources in budget discussions.

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