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Tom Cotton: “I know the total number of soldiers, sailors, airmen, and marines that were killed by Iranian activities, and the number…”

On the recordFebruary 3, 2015
I know the total number of soldiers, sailors, airmen, and marines that were killed by Iranian activities, and the number has been recently reported as about 500.
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Tom Cotton
Republican · Arkansas

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Discussing casualties attributed to Iranian actions in military conflicts.

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