On the recordOctober 12, 2011
If the Members of Congress would be willing to engage in the same kind of sacrifice, then I think they will have earned the right to represent those constituents in Congress.
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congress.govIf the Members of Congress would be willing to engage in the same kind of sacrifice, then I think they will have earned the right to represent those constituents in Congress.
Panetta calls for Congress members to match military sacrifices to earn their representation.
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