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Jon Tester: I am concerned that we are significantly eroding our deterrence by setting these sorts of ambiguous boundaries and…

On the recordApril 9, 2024
I am concerned that we are significantly eroding our deterrence by setting these sorts of ambiguous boundaries and letting our adversaries kind of walk over us sometimes.
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Jon Tester
Democratic · Montana

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Tester expresses concern over the administration's deterrence policy and its impact on adversaries.

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