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What You Missed: Ash Carter’s Confirmation Hearing

By JM Rieger
Posted June 30, 2015 at 12:30pm
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Ukraine, military sexual assaults and the Islamic State were among the range of topics covered during Wednesday’s Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on the nomination of Ashton B. Carter to be defense secretary. Roll Call wraps up key moments from the nearly seven-hour hearing into four minutes.

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