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On the recordJanuary 30, 2013
Due to the reality that it takes longer to restore readiness than it does to lose it, continued sequestration will pose institutional challenges far beyond 2014.
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Jim Inhofe
Republican · Oklahoma

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Inhofe highlights the long-term challenges of sequestration on military readiness.

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