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Todd Young: “I think tying economic security and national security together just makes it easier for us to take the kind of steps…”

On the recordMay 8, 2018
I think tying economic security and national security together just makes it easier for us to take the kind of steps that we are going to need to take to be competitive and secure.
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Todd Young
Republican · Indiana

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Young emphasizes the importance of linking economic and national security for effective action.

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