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On the recordApril 10, 2013
I am also curious why, after three rounds of cuts to our Armed Forces in as many years, our troops are again being asked to pay the bill for out-of-control spending in Washington.
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Martin Smith
Democratic · Washington

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Adam Smith expresses concern over repeated cuts to the Armed Forces and their financial burden.

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