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" Two-thirds of the American people realize just how bad the nuclear deal is with Iran. "
Tom Cotton
Bad
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People
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" 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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" 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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" I have introduced legislation - with other senators from both parties, like Bob Corker and Bob Menendez and Joe Manchin - called the 'Countering the Iranian Threats Act', specifically to clamp down on a lot of Iran's nefarious activity throughout the region. "
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" I joined the army after 9/11, after the Iraq war was started. I joined in part because I wanted to go fight on the front lines. "
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" I will say that there are genuine and serious concerns about what Hillary Clinton did before the Benghazi attacks, during them, and after them. I think her extremely careless handling of classified information, to use FBI Director Jim Comey's term, disqualifies her from being president. "
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Her
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" As a Republican Party, we're going to have to have a conversation about it. But I think, ultimately, a majority of Republicans, like a majority of Americans, don't want to let violent felons out of prison. "
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Think
Republican
" 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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Place
Table
" Information obtained from detainees at Guantanamo has been described by the CIA as 'the lead information' that enabled the agency to recognize the importance of a courier for Usama bin Laden, a crucial understanding that led to Bin Laden's secret hideout in Pakistan and the U.S. raid that killed him. "
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Him
Information
" At Harvard College, I discovered political philosophy as a way of life. "
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Political
Philosophy
" We only have one president and one secretary of state, but our founding fathers very clearly insisted that Congress play a significant role in foreign policy. "
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Congress
Foreign Policy
" What I can do as the member of the United States Senate is try to do everything I can to keep America safe. "
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Safe
I Can
Everything
" Law and order in our communities doesn't arise spontaneously. "
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Communities
Our
Order
" It's the job of the president to negotiate, but it's the job of Congress to approve. "
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President
Negotiate
Job
" By the time the 2008 election arrived, we had finally won the Iraq War, or we were on the road to winning it. We won starting in the summer of 2007 going into late 2011. "
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Road
Election
Late
" There are still plenty of fighting forces inside of Syria who want to see Assad go. We should have been helping them from the very beginning. "
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See
Want
Beginning
" What you did do with your grocery card, discount card is much more invasive to your privacy than what the NSA does. "
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Privacy
Discount
More
" The truth is you cannot decrease the severity and certainty of sentences without increasing crime. It's simply impossible. "
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Truth
Impossible
Crime
" I have always had confidence in our front line F.B.I. personnel as well as the F.B.I. leadership. "
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Line
Confidence
Always
" 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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Lesson
World
Bad
" If we had maintained a small, residual force in Iraq, I don't think the Islamic State would have risen to power as it has. "
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Small
Would
Power
" Inflammatory passion and selfish interest characterizes most men, whereas ambition characterizes men who pursue and hold national office. Such men rise from the people through a process of self-selection, since politics is a dirty business that discourages all but the most ambitious. "
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Politics
Business
Men
" I've said all along: I'll support the nominee, because we can't afford another term of the Obama-Clinton foreign policy or, for that matter, economic policy at home. "
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Matter
Said
" The problem of end-to-end encryption isn't just a terrorism issue. "
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Problem
Just
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" Against the wishes of my family, I gave up my legal career, and I volunteered for the Army. I became an infantryman. I went to Iraq and Afghanistan. "
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Wishes
Legal
Family
" There are nothing but hardliners in Iran. "
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Nothing
Iran
" It's humiliating for Barack Obama and, therefore, the United States to have American sailors held hostage during his final State of the Union. "
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United States
American
Union
" Fundamentally, we have to recognize that Iran is not a partner. "
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Recognize
Partner
Iran
" The president has largely taken a hands-off approach in Syria and granted it as a legitimate sphere of interest to countries like Iran and like Russia. This is very bad policy, and it's going to lead to very dangerous consequences for our partners in the region, which is why so many of them are so opposed to U.S. policies. "
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" Guantanamo Bay is a first-rate detention facility that's kept terrorists off the battlefield and kept America safe. It's critical role in our national security cannot be overstated. "
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Our
Safe
America