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On the recordMarch 8, 2017
The operating tempo has been drastically increased so the number of training days for National Guard soldiers went from 60 to 90.
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Betty McCollum
Democratic · Minnesota

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McCollum discusses the increased training demands on National Guard soldiers.

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