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Patrick Leahy: “Have you seen any analysis that persuades you that relying more on the Active component is going to save money?”

On the recordMay 22, 2012
Have you seen any analysis that persuades you that relying more on the Active component is going to save money?
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Leahy questions the effectiveness of relying on the Active component over the Guard.

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