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John McCain: The purpose of today's hearing is to hear directly from the senior civilian and military leaders responsible for…

On the recordMay 3, 2017
The purpose of today's hearing is to hear directly from the senior civilian and military leaders responsible for ensuring our special operations forces are trained, equipped, and ready to confront what is the most complex and daunting set of national security challenges our Nation has faced since the Second World War.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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McCain emphasizes the importance of military readiness for national security challenges.

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