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Tim Kaine: “If you just assumed an across-the-board cut the way sequestration was applied in 2013, then in terms of Marine Corps…”

On the recordMay 7, 2013
If you just assumed an across-the-board cut the way sequestration was applied in 2013, then in terms of Marine Corps procurement, for example, you would be looking at about a $200 million to $250 million reduction.
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Tim Kaine
Democratic · Virginia

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Kaine discusses potential reductions in Marine Corps procurement due to sequestration.

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