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Trent Franks: “If the people had approached you and said, well, we are atheist and we are offended by any prayer, would that have…”

On the recordJanuary 28, 2014
If the people had approached you and said, well, we are atheist and we are offended by any prayer, would that have motivated you to say, well, we wouldn't pray at all?
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Trent Franks
Arizona

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Franks questions the implications of restricting prayers in the military.

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