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On the recordMarch 10, 2020
What I am--what I basically want to get into a deep discussion on is in this year, in this year's NDAA, build upon what we have--what we already have in place and stretch it further so that we can do two things--leading the national security requirements of this Nation.
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John Garamendi
Democratic · California

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Garamendi emphasizes the need to enhance national security in the NDAA.

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