10/17/2023
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"We have just gotten a 2-year budget deal and an NDAA."
"Senator McCain first raised in September in a hearing... the question of if we train folks to fight ISIL in Syria and they get attacked by the Assad regime, will we protect them?"
"I think there has been some suggestion that if we fix sequester for defense, that is all that we need to do."
"By my count, 95 of 100 Senators are now on record either by voting in the budget or voting in the National Defense Authorization Act."