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Tom Udall: “My biggest concern is that too often today's priorities reflect yesterday's way of doing things, and do not adequately…”

On the recordFebruary 23, 2016
My biggest concern is that too often today's priorities reflect yesterday's way of doing things, and do not adequately reflect the world as it may become.
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Tom Udall
Democratic · New Mexico

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Udall expresses concern over outdated priorities in military planning.

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