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Mark Kelly: “The government should be giving the American people a…”

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

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'I don't think it's appropriate': Sen. Kelly slams Hegseth for linking religion with combat

Published | Video Starts at 07:52

And I find it pretty objectionable that the Secretary of Defense is trying to intertwine religious religion with combat operations on the other side of the planet. We put these service members at significant risk. What The government should be giving the American people a coherent rationale for why we are in this conflict. and how it helps them. I don't see how this helps American. The American people afford their rent and groceries and gasoline. (07:52–08:00)

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Asserts that the government has not provided a clear rationale for the conflict.

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