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Lindsey Graham: we are taking more civilians to war in this war than any war in the history of America.

On the recordMay 19, 2009
we are taking more civilians to war in this war than any war in the history of America.
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Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

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Lindsey Graham discusses the significant role of civilian contractors in modern warfare.

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