Sherrod Brown: “13 people as of this interview, this taping of, have been…”

“What's the plan here? And dammit, explain to the American people and explain to the soldiers you're sending and the Marines you're sending to the Middle east, why we're there. 13 people as of this interview, this taping of, have been killed. Thirteen Americans, three of them are from Ohio. Ohio has always paid a larger price than our population would suggest in foreign wars. And it's just immoral to be doing this when we should be focusing on people's everyday lives in our state.” (10:10–10:17)

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