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On the recordMarch 6, 2013
I would just like to quickly remind my colleagues on both sides of the aisle that the Defense bill will be subject to the $46 billion as a result of sequestration, which General Odierno said will hollow out the force. Mr. Speaker, I am very honored to yield 2 minutes to my colleague, the gentleman from North Carolina, Mr. David Price, a distinguished ranking member of the Appropriations Committee.
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Nita Lowey
Democratic · New York

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