On the recordMarch 20, 2017
What has disappointed me as a Member of Congress for 22 years... we in Congress never seem to be willing to debate and review a policy.
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congress.govWalter B. Jones: “What has disappointed me as a Member of Congress for 22 years... we in Congress never seem to be willing to debate and…”
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Expresses frustration over Congress's lack of debate on foreign policy, especially regarding Afghanistan.
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