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On the recordMarch 24, 2014
People who complain about a shortage of funding, and then don't allow the Pentagon to prioritize, are people who are not willing to fund our warfighters overseas and at home, should stop complaining.
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Jim Cooper
Democratic · Tennessee

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Critiques those who oppose Pentagon funding while complaining about shortages.

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