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On the recordJune 13, 2017
If you don't fully fund the State Department, then I need to buy more ammunition.
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Lois Frankel
Democratic · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Frankel references Secretary Mattis's warning about underfunding diplomacy leading to increased military spending.

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