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John Rice Carter: “Well this nation should never send any of your people in harm's way without training and that has got to be our first…”

On the recordMarch 4, 2013
Well this nation should never send any of your people in harm's way without training and that has got to be our first priority.
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John Rice Carter
Republican · Georgia

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Emphasizes the importance of training for military personnel before deployment.

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