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Mark Kelly: “The buildings are actually underground, buried 200ft, dirt…”

Featuring: Mark Kelly, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Arizona

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Senator Mark Kelly Discusses U.S. Military Actions and Iran Relations on Meet the Press

Published | Video Starts at 00:55

If you listen to the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Dan Kane, clearly we've got to do bomb damage assessment. It's hard to figure out even when you're destroying a building. In this case, The buildings are actually underground, buried 200ft, dirt, rock, concrete. It's a really hard problem. And I'm not clear. It's not clear to me. And it's probably not going to be for some time whether we actually took out their capability. (00:55–01:02)

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