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John McCain: “Whose fault is it that they are working 100-hour workweeks? Whose responsibility is that?”

On the recordDecember 6, 2017
Whose fault is it that they are working 100-hour workweeks? Whose responsibility is that?
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

Editor's note · Context

McCain questions accountability for sailors' excessive work hours.

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