The sequester will impact long-term readiness, as well as future defense research, in favor of a reckless plan to reduce the budget.
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Carter warns that budget cuts threaten military readiness and defense research.
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Indeed, it's exceedingly important that we provide our troops and commanders in the field with all the resources they need to succeed.
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