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Michael Waltz: 62 percent of active-duty military members are seeing a politicized military, 65 percent will recommend their child not…

On the recordJanuary 10, 2024
62 percent of active-duty military members are seeing a politicized military, 65 percent will recommend their child not join, and now we are in a recruiting crisis.
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Michael Waltz
Republican · Florida

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Waltz highlights concerns about military politicization and its impact on recruitment.

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