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Bernie Sanders: “Twenty-eight years does seem to be enough time for the Pentagon under Democratic and Republican leadership to maybe get…”

On the recordJanuary 23, 2018
Twenty-eight years does seem to be enough time for the Pentagon under Democratic and Republican leadership to maybe get its act together and give us an audit.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

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Calls for accountability and an audit of the Pentagon after 28 years of failure to comply.

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