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Dick Durbin: “There comes a point where you say, 'I think that may be a misuse of a military facility.'”

On the recordJune 11, 2013
There comes a point where you say, 'I think that may be a misuse of a military facility.'
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Durbin expresses concern over the inappropriate use of military facilities for recruiting.

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