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On the recordMarch 8, 2017
The Department of Defense's task to track the quickly changing global security landscape and ensure the defense of our Nation and our allies is both exceedingly challenging and costly.
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Nita Lowey
Democratic · New York

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Lowey highlights the challenges and costs of national defense.

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