GOP Issues for 2015 Agenda

By Chris Riback

Posted January 2, 2015 at 2:20pm

Defense News reports that “the arrival of 2015 will bring change to Capitol Hill, meaning the Republican-run 114th Congress. Here are a few things GOP members have on their lists of resolutions for the new year.”

Issues include:

Sequester Suffocation
Acquisition Action
Tackling Tehran

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