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Claire McCaskill: “Why in the world would you go from 4,000 to 5,620 in the first year?”

On the recordJanuary 13, 2014
Why in the world would you go from 4,000 to 5,620 in the first year?
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Claire McCaskill
Democratic · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

McCaskill questions the significant discrepancy in training numbers.

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