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On the recordFebruary 14, 2018
Chances are pretty high we are going to live in that purgatory for a lot longer than we are comfortable.
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Tim Scott
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Scott expresses concern about prolonged military readiness challenges.

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