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Jeff Sessions: “Admiral Mullen, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs, said our debt is the greatest threat to our national security.”

On the recordMarch 1, 2011
Admiral Mullen, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs, said our debt is the greatest threat to our national security.
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Jeff Sessions
Republican · Alabama

Editor's note · Context

Senator Jeff Sessions cites Admiral Mullen while discussing national debt in his opening statement at the Senate Budget Committee hearing on the fiscal year 2012 education budget.

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