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On the recordFebruary 26, 2014
If sequestration is fully implemented, what will that mean in terms of the ability to defend this region and to have a deterrent presence?
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Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

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Graham inquires about the impact of sequestration on defense capabilities.

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