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" A North Korea that has the capability to use a nuclear weapon that can reach an American city or those of an ally poses a grave challenge as the U.S. seeks to preserve peace and stability in the region. "

Lois Frankel

City

American

Challenge

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California

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" My son was born right here in Florida; he went to public schools and went to the University of Florida and surprised me - I'll tell you that - when he went into the service. "

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Home

" It's very interesting how Washington works. It's not about speeches. It's about relationships. "

" Veterans have stood up for us. "

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Veterans

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