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Claire McCaskill: I agree that we must draw down wisely to avoid stifling the health of the force or breaking faith with our soldiers…

On the recordFebruary 13, 2012
I agree that we must draw down wisely to avoid stifling the health of the force or breaking faith with our soldiers, civilians, and families.
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Claire McCaskill
Democratic · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizes careful drawdown to maintain military readiness and support for personnel.

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