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On the recordJanuary 12, 2016
What impact has the substantial reduction in MILCON spending had on the ability of installations to support readiness and serve as power-projection platforms?
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Rob Wittman
Republican · Virginia

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Wittman questions the effects of reduced military construction funding on readiness and capabilities.

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