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On the recordMarch 12, 2013
Is it the Navy's position that the convening authority should not have this power and it should be placed into someone else's hands?
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Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Graham questions the Navy's stance on the authority of convening officers.

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