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On the recordApril 4, 2017
I associate myself entirely with your comments. I think you discuss this issue with great eloquence, great clarity, and great emphasis, because it is critically important.
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Senator Reed supports Senator Collins' remarks on the importance of addressing issues at the academy.

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