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Jack Reed: “You will also be asked to assume control at a time of immense financial and fiscal challenge, particularly because of…”

On the recordFebruary 3, 2015
You will also be asked to assume control at a time of immense financial and fiscal challenge, particularly because of sequestration.
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Reed highlights the financial challenges facing the Marine Corps.

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