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John McCain: The Europeans set a goal of 2 percent of the GDP, and they are not meeting that.

On the recordFebruary 13, 2012
The Europeans set a goal of 2 percent of the GDP, and they are not meeting that.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

Editor's note · Context

McCain points out NATO allies' failure to meet defense spending targets.

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