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Elissa Slotkin: “This administration has submitted seven pages, a seven page…”

Featuring: Elissa Slotkin, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Michigan

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Published | Video Starts at 09:51

During the Iraq and Afghanistan war days when there was more money needed for the war, Democrat and Republican administrations would write hundreds and hundreds of pages of an accounting going down to the specific munition on what they needed. Instead, This administration has submitted seven pages, a seven page document. So to account for $67 billion. including just a line item like $1.2 billion for administration priorities. So it's complete apples and oranges. They're not showing their math. (09:51–10:00)

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