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Tim Kaine: “The optimal situation would be for our national security strategy to drive our budget.”

On the recordMarch 4, 2013
The optimal situation would be for our national security strategy to drive our budget.
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Tim Kaine
Democratic · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Advocates for national security strategy to dictate budget decisions.

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