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Bill Lee: More money to the Pentagon doesn't buy more security.

On the recordMarch 26, 2019
More money to the Pentagon doesn't buy more security.
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Bill Lee
Republican · Tennessee

Editor's note · Context

Lee argues that increased Pentagon funding does not equate to enhanced national security.

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