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Jeff Sessions: “I just want to say, I learned something here, when I first came to the Senate, President Clinton had a lot of increases…”

On the recordMarch 9, 2010
I just want to say, I learned something here, when I first came to the Senate, President Clinton had a lot of increases in the defense budget in the out-years.
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Jeff Sessions
Republican · Alabama

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Sessions reflects on past defense budget increases under President Clinton.

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