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Brian Mast: I hoped that my colleague who was just speaking would stay for more debate, but I would be curious. The gentlewoman…

On the recordApril 16, 2026
I hoped that my colleague who was just speaking would stay for more debate, but I would be curious. The gentlewoman intends to vote to tell the President that all U.S. Forces must be removed from hostilities. Do they feel as though that is a sound strategy to reach the conclusion that they want in the midst of a cease-fire? It sounds like they haven't calculated that. Mr. Speaker, I reserve the balance of my time.
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Brian Mast
Republican · Florida

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Questioning a colleague's strategy regarding U.S. military involvement during a cease-fire.

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