The United States would be shortsighted to overlook the return on investment we get from the Egyptian military.
Roger Wicker: “The United States would be shortsighted to overlook the return on investment we get from the Egyptian military.”
On the recordJanuary 30, 2013
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Wicker highlights the strategic benefits of U.S. support for Egypt.
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