The gentleman from Ohio mentioned that the troops are an effective deterrent. I would simply ask, who are we deterring from attacking Germany and Italy? Might I inquire as to how much time remains on either side. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Colorado has 30 seconds remaining. The gentleman from Ohio has 2 minutes remaining.
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