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On the recordMay 25, 2022
We have got to get our arms, one, around the inflation first, and then try to boost our defense capabilities in a dangerous world.
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Richard Shelby
Republican · Alabama

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Shelby emphasizes the need to address inflation before enhancing defense capabilities.

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