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John Rice Carter: I feel like they build citizenship. And we have got a lot of interest in a fast-growing community.

On the recordFebruary 12, 2019
I feel like they build citizenship. And we have got a lot of interest in a fast-growing community.
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John Rice Carter
Republican · Georgia

Editor's note · Context

Carter emphasizes the importance of Junior ROTC programs in fostering citizenship and military recruitment.

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