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On the recordMarch 7, 2016
They do not approve of strike packages or targets that were focused on in Syria, in terms of what we are bombing or anything like that?
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Dan Sullivan
Republican · Alaska

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Questioning military command autonomy regarding strike approvals in Syria.

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