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On the recordOctober 29, 2017
Does the administration now consider that the 60-day clock has begun, and if not, what is the legal reasoning behind this conclusion?
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

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Cardin questions the legal basis for military deployment timelines.

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