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On the recordNovember 6, 2013
The Nation will be more secure and will achieve more sustainable savings if reductions in defense spending are made in a more reasoned way.
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Mike Lee
Republican · Utah

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Lee advocates for a more thoughtful approach to defense spending cuts.

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