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On the recordApril 10, 2013
I hope to hear how the President's budget, which asks for another $120 billion out of defense, will impact our military posture and readiness.
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Martin Smith
Democratic · Washington

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Adam Smith questions the impact of the President's defense budget on military readiness.

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