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On the recordJuly 25, 2023
I mean, we know--we audit the Pentagon every year and I have been here 5 years and they fail the daggum thing every year.
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Tim Burchett
Republican · Tennessee
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Burchett criticizes the Pentagon's repeated failure in audits.

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