06/18/2025
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"We want the strongest possible military to defend our Nation."
"Holding up military promotions is not the right way to make a political point."
"Prematurely lifting these standards would risk compromising our national security."
"One thing I would just kind of push back a little bit on this, I mean, look, we have struggled, you know, 20 years ago to address Sudan and the genocide in Darfur."