Lets stop producing bombs and using our military technology for the benefit of our civilian population.

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Our military needs the best weapons and most advanced technology.

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Enemies have learned how to use similar tools themselves, and to work around all our bright ideas about how to leverage new technology in military campaigns.

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Federal investment also produced our modern computing and Internet system as well as advances in military technology that have curtailed the need for using large numbers of ground troops.

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And we also have to pay for investments that will help our economy grow and keep our country safe: education, research and technology, a strong military, and retirement programs like Medicare and Social Security.

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Today in Rochester, New York, I will visit with workers and employers at the city's Veterans Outreach Center, a program in partnership with New York State's Boards of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES), that has leveraged a Department of Labor grant to successfully train and place 90 percent of their graduates, our Nation's military veterans, into full-time, green technology jobs.

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