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On the recordFebruary 7, 2017
If more funding were available today, our top near-term priorities to restore readiness would include ship maintenance, ship operations, air operations, and information warfare and other operations.
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Tim Kaine
Democratic · Virginia

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Kaine discusses funding priorities for military readiness.

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