On the recordJune 16, 2021
The United States Defense budget, while an important component, is just one component of the overall strength of our Nation.
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congress.govPatrick Leahy: “The United States Defense budget, while an important component, is just one component of the overall strength of our…”
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Leahy emphasizes the importance of defense budget in national strength.
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