On the recordMay 5, 2014
This issue of the right metric, of the right measure, which we all agree upon, is going to be absolutely critical going forward.
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congress.govJack Reed: “This issue of the right metric, of the right measure, which we all agree upon, is going to be absolutely critical going…”
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Senator Reed highlights the importance of consistent metrics in military funding discussions.
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