People want us to do the right thing and put Americans first. This is a common sense sense amendment that reserves these special limited opportunities for American citizens. Our service academies again should remain focused on producing American military leaders for the American armed forces. And when we see this kind of behavior of crossing the aisle to limit these possibilities for Americans, it is exactly why people back home watch us here on the House floor and get frustrated. (06:01–06:10)
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Reiterates that service academies should focus on training American military leaders.
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