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Tim Kaine: “The president sent that over Friday. As you know, I'm on the…”

Featuring: Tim Kaine, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Virginia

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Published | Video Starts at 04:12

Would you support that spending if deemed necessary for military readiness? Kristen? I have a hard time seeing that size of an increase as being justified. The president sent that over Friday. As you know, I'm on the Armed Services Committee, and we'll be taking a look at it. But here's a question we have to ask, which is it's not just about the dollars. It's about the the Pentagon managing the money. You just watched the secretary of defense fire. (04:12–04:19)

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Asserts that the president sent a military budget proposal to Congress on Friday.

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