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On the recordMay 19, 2009
Isn't it true that there have been at least 100,000 members of the military that deserted and most of them took their weapons?
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Ted Poe
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Poe questions the origin of weapons in Mexico, citing military desertions.

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