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John Thune: “Getting the defense authorization bill that authorizes all…”

Featuring: John Thune, Republican | Senate Majority Leader, South Dakota

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Thune Joins The Brian Kilmeade Show

Published | Video Starts at 00:19

Well, Brian, it's, yeah, he's kind of got it. Of course, Karl, he's not new to this, but I think he accurately assesses, I mean, Getting the defense authorization bill that authorizes all this support for national security is something we have to do every year. And then the defense appropriation bill actually writes the check that enables all those priorities to be funded. And so we are. (00:19–00:26)

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Asserts the necessity of passing the defense authorization bill annually for national security.

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