I would like to again speak for the troops: $1.5 million will take care of a lot of taking care of their homes, their roofs, their refrigerators, the bathrooms, the quality of life. It will take care of a lot of ammunition for them to shoot on the rifle range. I think this is really a usurpation of our job here. The Constitution tells us we are in charge, not a commission. I speak for the troops again.
Addressing funding and support for military troops during a congressional debate.
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