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On the recordSeptember 28, 2021
I submit to you that perhaps we would not have had 13 service members and hundreds of Afghans killed... if you had been more focused on your duty to this country instead of defending and pandering to the Biden administration's woke social experiment.
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Ronny Jackson
Republican · Texas

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Critiques General Milley for prioritizing social issues over military duties during the Afghanistan withdrawal.

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