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On the recordFebruary 27, 2013
What measures will you take to mitigate the impact of sequestration on counter-IED efforts that could potentially diminish the Department's flexibility and increase risks to rapidly respond to unanticipated requirements?
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Mike Turner
Republican · Ohio

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Turner questions measures to address sequestration's impact on defense capabilities.

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