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" Donald Trump, like most Americans, like most Republicans, believe in protecting America's core national interests. "
Tom Cotton
Donald Trump
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" The use of encrypted communication and data storage to shield terrorist coordination from intelligence and law-enforcement authorities is known as 'going dark.' "
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" What the United States needs to do at this point is reaffirm our commitment that Assad must go and that Iran and Russia cannot be granted a sphere of influence in Syria, and that we will not sit down at the negotiating table to help broker Assad's victory in this fight. "
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" It's the job of the president to negotiate, but it's the job of Congress to approve. "
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" We should have imposed new sanctions in 2013 and maintained the strength of our negotiating position, which is what brought Iran to the table in the first place. "
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" We have taught Iran's leaders and the world a very bad lesson: that there is a price on the head of Americans to be held hostage. "
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" We need to be tough once again in the world. "
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" I spent several months patrolling Al Dora district in Baghdad in 2006 with the 101st Airborne. It's a tough neighborhood. There's a lot of militias operating there, including a lot of Shiite militias, which are backed by Iran. "
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" We have to remain vigilant, and we have to continue to take the fight to the terrorist. "
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" If anything, we have an under-incarceration problem. "
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" I and many other senators, Republican and Democrat, have expressed our sincere and long-held intent that Congress must approve any nuclear deal with Iran for months. "
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Intent
" Our national-security strategy must drive our military budget, rather than the budget setting our strategy. "
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" The Iranian people, if you look at their demographics and their level of education, could be a strong source for stability in the Middle East. The problem is they're run by an apocalyptic cult of ayatollahs. "
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Education
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" If Iran wants their money back and wants to be treated like a normal nation, they need to act like a normal nation. "
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Normal
Need
" When he was running, my thinking was, 'I can't believe my governor is running for president.' By the end of Clinton's first year in office, I was like, 'Wow, I must not be a Democrat.' "
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End
Believe
Office
" Vladimir Putin is decisive. He's committed to victory, and he now has aircraft and surface-to-air missiles and main battle tanks in Syria. "
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Now
Victory
Battle
" No man wants more war if he's planned memorial services for fallen comrades, carried their flag-draped caskets off a plane, and buried them at Arlington National Cemetery. "
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War
Planned
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" Trying to balance the budget through defense cuts is both counterproductive and impossible. "
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Impossible
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" I was in Iraq in the worst period, 2006, but from 2006 to 2008, and especially through 2011, the American military and the government of Iraq made huge strides in making that country a source of stability with a relatively representative government that was seeking pluralistic engagement from all the factions within the government. "
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Country
Military
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" Ambition characterizes and distinguishes national officeholders from other kinds of human beings. "
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Human Beings
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" The problem of end-to-end encryption isn't just a terrorism issue. "
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Just
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" In Arkansas, we believe in religious freedom. "
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Arkansas
Believe
Freedom
" The critical role of Congress in the adoption of international agreements was clearly laid out by our Founding Fathers in our Constitution. And it's a principle upon which Democrats and Republicans have largely agreed. "
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Congress
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" Donald Trump can ultimately make the case for himself. "
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" The Islamic Revolution of Iran has been killing Americans, hundreds of Americans, for 35 years in Iraq and Lebanon and Saudi Arabia. "
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" The IAEA should be worried, as I am worried about it, because North Korea is now a nuclear power state with a ballistic missile program. "
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" It's clearly the intent of the Islamic State to strike us here in the United States. And that's why we have to go on offense in the war against the Islamic State to fight them where they are before they fight us here in the United States. "
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" Guantanamo Bay can be and has been visited repeatedly by the International Red Cross and other human-rights groups for observation in an open, regular, and transparent manner. Detainees receive the same medical care as the guard force and are able to participate in their daily prayer sessions. "
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Daily
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" The West has been calling for years for the forces of moderate Islam to stand up to the very small percentage but very large number of radical Muslims all around the world. When countries - the U.A.E. or Egypt or Jordan - do that, we need to highlight it, we need to celebrate it, and we need to continue to encourage it. "
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" The Congress plays a central role in our constitutional structure. "
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Central
Congress