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Jim Inhofe: “We have to do something about sequestration, we have to do something about the deterioration in the funding and the…”

On the recordFebruary 7, 2017
We have to do something about sequestration, we have to do something about the deterioration in the funding and the capabilities of our military.
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Jim Inhofe
Republican · Oklahoma

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Inhofe calls for action to address military funding and capability declines.

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