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John McCain: the intent of Congress was not for parachuting into metropolitan areas without the agreement of the local authorities…

On the recordJuly 21, 2015
the intent of Congress was not for parachuting into metropolitan areas without the agreement of the local authorities and citizens.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

Editor's note · Context

McCain emphasizes Congress's intent against unapproved expansions into metropolitan areas.

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