The military is at its highest point in recruitment and retention and professionalism and capability, so to somehow allege that this policy has been damaging the military is simply false.
John McCain: “The military is at its highest point in recruitment and retention and professionalism and capability, so to somehow…”
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John McCain defends the 'don't ask, don't tell' policy by stating that the military's recruitment and retention are at high levels.
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