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On the recordMarch 3, 2020
Congratulations to General Raymond. You have come a long way since you and I inspected Hurlburt and Nellis Air Force Base as colonels.
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Don Bacon
Republican · Nebraska
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Editor's note · Context

Bacon praises General Raymond for his career progress in the Air Force.

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