“Joan Sebastian Guerrero should still be alive.”
“This President needs guardrails, not a blank check”
“I cannot vote to fund an illegal war with no justification, no set goal, and no exit strategy.”
“This cannot be acceptable in America.”
“Federal investment like this can transform lives and economies.”
“Anyone responsible for wrongdoing must be held accountable.”

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On the recordMarch 23, 2015
We have an obligation to protect.
Said by
Ash Carter
Democratic · Pennsylvania
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Editor's note · Context

Carter affirmed the obligation to protect U.S. trained forces.

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