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On the recordJanuary 29, 2018
Of course, remember, this old jarhead was a Corporal, not an officer, so I was the guy standing behind the people who were standing at the sand table.
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Mike Bost
Republican · Illinois

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Bost reflects on his military background and its relevance to current discussions.

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