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Jack Reed: “Well, thank you very much, Mr. Chairman. And let me also echo your comments about the defense authorization bill and…”

On the recordNovember 30, 2015
Well, thank you very much, Mr. Chairman. And let me also echo your comments about the defense authorization bill and make it clear that, without your leadership, it would not have been a bipartisan and innovative and important piece of legislation.
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Reed acknowledges the bipartisan effort in passing the defense authorization bill.

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