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On the recordMarch 8, 2017
. . . the ground force permanently assigned to EUCOM is inadequate to meet the combatant command's directed mission to deter Russia from further aggression.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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McCain stresses the need for a stronger military presence in Europe to deter Russian aggression.

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