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Mike Lawler: “I've heard my Democratic colleagues for years talk about the need to downsize the Pentagon and downsize the spending.”

On the recordMarch 19, 2025
I've heard my Democratic colleagues for years talk about the need to downsize the Pentagon and downsize the spending.
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Mike Lawler
Republican · New York

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Mike Lawler references the Democratic Party's historical stance on Pentagon spending.

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