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On the recordFebruary 3, 2015
Without any relief from the budget caps, the situation becomes much more ominous for the Army.
Said by
Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

Editor's note · Context

Reed warns about the negative impact of budget caps on Army personnel levels.

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