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On the recordFebruary 13, 2012
the concept of reversibility--including the vectors on which we place our industrial base, our people, our Active/Reserve components balance, our posture, and our partnership emphasis--is a key part of our decision calculus.
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John Cornyn
Republican · Texas

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Cornyn highlights the importance of reversibility in defense budget cuts.

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