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On the recordFebruary 14, 2018
Thank you, Madam Chair. Secretary West, section 922 of the FY 2017 NDAA focused on solidifying and strengthening the roles and responsibilities of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Special Operations and Low-Intensity Conflict to effectively conduct internal oversight of, and advocacy on behalf of SOCOM.
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Jim Langevin
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Langevin discusses the importance of section 922 for oversight of SOCOM.

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