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On the recordFebruary 14, 2017
It's too early. But it raises serious questions. And also, my concern is also that with now no national security adviser and the turmoil within the administration, makes it very difficult for us to exercise responsibilities as to defend the nation.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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John McCain expresses concern about the implications of the turmoil within the White House and its impact on national security.

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