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" Diplomacy is important, extremely important, and I don't think these reductions at the State Department are appropriate because many times diplomacy is a lot more effective - and cert cheaper - than military engagement. "

Mitch McConnell

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Diplomacy

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Personally

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Should

Through

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Facts

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