“I think we can all unequivocally say in 2026, football is not going anywhere.”
“When giant corporations and Wall Street investors buy up all the fire truck manufacturers, it’s a threat to public safety.”
“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
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On the recordMarch 8, 2017
With a 3 percent increase over the Obama administration's defense appropriations, we are going to take care of all those things.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona
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McCain discusses defense appropriations and their sufficiency.

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