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Roger Wicker: “You don't advocate a diminishment of the resources we are spending with regard to the Middle East or Russia and Europe…”

On the recordFebruary 3, 2015
You don't advocate a diminishment of the resources we are spending with regard to the Middle East or Russia and Europe at this point, do you?
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Roger Wicker
Republican · Mississippi

Editor's note · Context

Questions the need to reduce military resources in the Middle East and Europe.

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