Lindsey Graham said "I think certainly we need to do north of $400 billion, but when it comes to the Air Force, the Reserve component got hit pretty hard." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordMarch 27, 2012

I think certainly we need to do north of $400 billion, but when it comes to the Air Force, the Reserve component got hit pretty hard.

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Graham discusses budget concerns for the Air Force and its Reserve component.

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