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On the recordMarch 2, 2015
It would be hard to pivot to Asia under sequestration.
Said by
Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Graham emphasizes the challenges of military cuts on U.S. strategic pivot to Asia.

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