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On the recordMarch 2, 2015
I do worry about our foes being encouraged or heartened when they see us debate whether we should spend enough money on our defense.
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Ash Carter
Democratic · Pennsylvania
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Editor's note · Context

Carter expresses concern over defense spending debates encouraging adversaries.

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