02/24/2015
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"America can afford the defense it needs; it's a matter of priorities."
"I urge you to find a bipartisan solution that will remove the under-62 military retiree COLA provision and do it now."
"I am troubled when I hear we are paying the troops too much and that this is the reason we have to cut back on training, readiness, and modernization of the force."
"This one line in the budget act has created doubt in the minds of the very people who do not need doubt created in their minds."