John Cornyn: “There are roughly 225,000 service members stationed at…”

“Furthermore, this legislation is typically the vehicle we use to ensure that our service members and their families in our all volunteer military are adequately provided for. In Texas alone, There are roughly 225,000 service members stationed at places like Fort Cavazos, Fort Bliss and Joint Base San Antonio. just to name a few. The National Defense Authorization act was completed by the Armed Services Committee in July, more than four months ago.” (07:28–07:39)

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