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On the recordJanuary 20, 2016
The 'Never Contracting with the Enemy' provision has been very helpful to protect U.S. and coalition forces.
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John W. Nicholson
Delaware

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Nicholson highlights the effectiveness of a provision preventing contracts with enemies.

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