Please do not put defense in the group of these other things. This is nonpartisan. This is for the good of the whole Nation. Everybody feels defense is nonpartisan. Why not bring it up now? We could pass it in 1 hour.
Tony Thurmond: “Please do not put defense in the group of these other things. This is nonpartisan. This is for the good of the whole…”
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Advocating for the importance of defense funding during a Senate debate.
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