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Jim Inhofe

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James Mountain Inhofe is a former United States Senator from Oklahoma, serving from 1994 to 2021. A member of the Republican Party, Inhofe is known for his strong conservative views, particularly on issues related to national defense and environmental policy. He gained notoriety for his skepticism regarding climate change, famously calling it a hoax. Throughout his tenure, he held significant positions, including Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee and the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee.

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Mar 4, 2013

It is concerning, and I think one of the aspects of the rebalance is to ensure that we have the right force posture, the right force mixture for the future in the Asia-Pacific so that we can reassure our allies, that we can reassure our…

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Mar 4, 2013

I think the safeguard you have is satisfactory.

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Mar 4, 2013

General Welsh, what is the Air Force doing to ensure that mobility--and particularly airlift--are part of that enduring industrial base?

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Mar 4, 2013

Do you believe the United States has adequately focused its intelligence collection capabilities on Africa?

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Mar 4, 2013

The current budget situation and declining forces make it important to reduce overhead.

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Mar 4, 2013

Secretary McHugh and General Odierno, will the Army publicly release the weighting guidance for each attribute of the qualitative assessment prior to your final decisions?

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Mar 4, 2013

Cuts in the U.S. Air Force force structure could call into question NATO's ability to achieve the Level of Ambition agreed by the heads of state of the member nations.

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Mar 4, 2013

If we cut $500 billion above the $487 billion already cut from defense, can we execute the President's military strategy that requires rebalancing as laid out in the January 2012 Strategic Defense Guidance?

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Mar 4, 2013

How do you assess the threat to the eastern United States with our capability right now?

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Mar 4, 2013

The IEHR provides a lifetime EHR from the time a solider enters the Army; it is a key enabler for a soldier's seamless transition to the VA.

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Mar 4, 2013

General Kehler, at the House Energy and Water Appropriations Subcommittee hearing on the fiscal year 2014 budget, Chairman Frelinghuysen asked Don Cook, the Deputy Administrator for Defense Programs, if further reductions in the U.S…

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Mar 4, 2013

Sequestration will result in deferring 60 aircraft and 35 engines into depot maintenance which will result in the grounding of some aircraft.

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