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On the recordMay 23, 2017
our capacity there and ability to sustain in a major conflict is really being stretched to the point where I think it becomes strategically problematic.
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Rob Wittman
Republican · Virginia

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Wittman expresses concern about the sustainability of military capacity in major conflicts.

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