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Sam Farr: National security depends on the wellbeing and quality of life of people in America. That is the first line of national…

On the recordFebruary 16, 2012
National security depends on the wellbeing and quality of life of people in America. That is the first line of national security.
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Sam Farr
Democratic · California

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Farr links national security to the quality of life for Americans.

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