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Kristen Welker: “Funding, in part to replenish stockpiles that have been…”

Featuring: Kristen Welker, Host of Meet the Press | National

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Published | Video Starts at 07:04

Let me ask you, because Secretary Hed said the Pentagon requesting an additional $67 billion in def. Funding, in part to replenish stockpiles that have been depleted. Now, as a member of the Appropriations Committee, you have said that you're not going to support additional funding. But let's say that Democrats do win back the Senate, the majority in January. (07:04–07:09)

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Asserts that stockpiles have been depleted and funding is needed to replenish them.

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