On the recordNovember 2, 2011
if you really want a safe and well-defended America, you just can't do this.
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congress.govW. Todd Akin: “if you really want a safe and well-defended America, you just can't do this.”
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Akin emphasizes the need for adequate defense funding to ensure national security.
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