I voted against moving forward on this legislation before we got the results of this survey, because I believe very strongly that it is important to listen to the people who are serving and to consider their views.
Webb emphasizes the importance of considering military personnel's views before legislation.
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It is imperative that the United States policy be based on a clear set of principles that everyone here at home and in the region can understand.
When you make that determination, you should be making it in the U.S. Congress not by one individual of whichever party who happens to be the President.
So to my staff, a heartfelt thanks, and to each of those who have served with us, I say again, thank you for your contributions to our staff and, most importantly, to our country. And I say also again that I will continue to expect great…
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