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Susan Davis: We need to ask you to say when we are asking too much with what you have and to be willing and able to say, 'We cannot…

On the recordSeptember 6, 2017
We need to ask you to say when we are asking too much with what you have and to be willing and able to say, 'We cannot do what you are asking us to do without putting the lives of men and women at risk.'
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Susan Davis
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Davis emphasizes the need for military personnel to communicate limits to Congress.

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