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On the recordMarch 27, 2012
the BCA requires DOD to reduce all major accounts by a total of $492 billion over 10 years.
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Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Graham discusses budget cuts mandated by the Budget Control Act affecting the Department of Defense.

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