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Richard Blumenthal: “I think some of the disparagement has been a terrible disservice to our Nation and to the very brave and courageous men…”

On the recordJanuary 4, 2017
I think some of the disparagement has been a terrible disservice to our Nation and to the very brave and courageous men and women who put their lives at risk.
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

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Blumenthal criticizes disparagement of military personnel and calls for better policies on cyber attacks.

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