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Jim Inhofe: “General Kelly, we are already assuming risks with the reduction of the DOD budget, but if sequestration takes effect…”

On the recordFebruary 8, 2012
General Kelly, we are already assuming risks with the reduction of the DOD budget, but if sequestration takes effect, how much more risk would be involved and can we adequately meet the requirements of our national defense strategy?
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Jim Inhofe
Republican · Oklahoma

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Inhofe questions the risks of DOD budget cuts due to sequestration.

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