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October 2, 2013

Impact of Sequestration on Military Readiness

Army and Marine Corps leaders testified on the impact of sequestration budget cuts on military readiness. Both said that the government… read more

Army and Marine Corps leaders testified on the impact of sequestration budget cuts on military readiness. Both said that the government shutdown was taking a toll on their civilian and military workforces in a number of ways. Lieutenant General Raymond Mason said his civilian workforce was particularly hit hard, as many were already facing furloughs from sequestration. close

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Madeleine Bordallo Congressional Delegate [D] Guam
Joe Courtney U.S. Representative [D] Connecticut

William Enyart U.S. Representative [D] Illinois
William Faulkner Lieutenant General U.S. Marine Corps
Vicky Hartzler U.S. Representative [R] Missouri
David Loebsack U.S. Representative [D] Iowa
Raymond Mason Lieutenant General U.S. Army
Rob Wittman U.S. Representative [R] Virginia

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House Armed Services Subcommittee on Readiness

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Program ID:: 315404-1
Category:: House Committee
Format:: House Committee
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Oct 02, 2013 | 2:38pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:: Oct 22, 2013 | 2:56pm EDT | C-SPAN 3

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Oct 02, 2013 | 2:38pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
Oct 02, 2013 | 10:50pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Oct 03, 2013 | 4:22am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Oct 15, 2013 | 9:10am EDT | C-SPAN 3
Oct 22, 2013 | 2:56pm EDT | C-SPAN 3

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