Political Quotes

On the recordMarch 10, 2015
The 83 percent that we have requested is sufficient to fully fund the work that we know we can accomplish.
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Tim Kaine
Democratic · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Senator Kaine questioned the Navy's maintenance prioritization amidst budget constraints.

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