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Senate Democrats seek hearing on troop strain from Iran war
Foreign policyThe request seeks Senate scrutiny of how the Iran war is affecting U.S. troops and the military’s ability to sustain its duties.
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The request seeks Senate scrutiny of how the Iran war is affecting U.S. troops and the military’s ability to sustain its duties.

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