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Bob Corker: “Today's threat is about affiliated groups metastasizing across the globe, and the current authorization simply does not…”

On the recordMay 20, 2014
Today's threat is about affiliated groups metastasizing across the globe, and the current authorization simply does not make sense anymore.
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Bob Corker
Republican · Tennessee

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Corker discusses the evolving nature of security threats since the original authorization.

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