Political Quotes

On the recordJanuary 9, 2017
I strongly believe he understands and respects the importance of civilian control of our armed services.
Said by
Joni Ernst
Republican · Iowa

Editor's note · Context

Expresses confidence in General Mattis's respect for civilian control.

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