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Bob McDonnell: “Unfortunately, President Obama's dismissive comments about the Navy tonight should be concerning for any voter who cares…”

On the recordOctober 22, 2012
Unfortunately, President Obama's dismissive comments about the Navy tonight should be concerning for any voter who cares about the safety and security of Americans at home and abroad. President Obama has not only ignored these concerns but his flippant comment about horses and bayonets was an insult to every sailor who's put his or her life on the line for our country.

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Governor McDonnell criticizes President Obama's comments regarding the Navy, stating they are insulting to Navy personnel.

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