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On the recordFebruary 26, 2014
Secretary Hagel, in May 2010, then-Secretary of Defense Robert Gates launched a DOD-wide initiative to save $100 billion from fiscal years 2012 to 2016 by cutting overhead and reducing unnecessary programs. How much money was actually saved through this initiative?
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Jim Inhofe
Republican · Oklahoma

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Inhofe inquires about the savings from a previous budget initiative.

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