I, too, thought the question was over at 20, and then just before the election the President asked for the 21st. I thought he was getting a new understanding that a third squadron might be helpful, so it seems to me we ought to revisit this issue.
Jerry Lewis: “I, too, thought the question was over at 20, and then just before the election the President asked for the 21st. I…”
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Responding to a question about military squadrons during a discussion on defense policy.
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