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On the recordFebruary 10, 2016
The cumulative effect of top-line reductions over the past several years has limited the flexibility and resiliency of the joint force.
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Tim Kaine
Democratic · Virginia

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Kaine warns about the negative effects of budget cuts on military capabilities.

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