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On the recordSeptember 20, 2023
Our military is the best in the world. It is the best in the world today with those policies. Continuously undercutting and trashing our military as being weak and woke is hurting recruitment. I will grant you that. It is completely wrong, as are Senator Tuberville's efforts to gut the military's ability to do its job because he disagrees with the policy. We had a vote on it. President Biden got elected. He made his decision. Change the policy. Don't trash the military.
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Adam Smith
Democratic · Washington

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