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John Rutherford: “I am so adamantly supportive of what my colleague, Wasserman Schultz, said earlier, because this is retention and…”

On the recordFebruary 28, 2023
I am so adamantly supportive of what my colleague, Wasserman Schultz, said earlier, because this is retention and recruiting.
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John Rutherford
Republican · Florida

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Rutherford was opposing cuts or freezes to military quality-of-life funding, arguing that the treatment of servicemembers and their families affects both retention and recruitment.

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