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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. "
Tom Cotton
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" In my opinion the only problem with Guantanamo Bay is there are too many empty beds and cells there right now. We should be sending more terrorists there for further interrogation to keep this country safe. "
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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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" Roadside bombs that Iran sent to Iraq to blow up over 500 American soldiers cost a lot less than $1.7 billion. "
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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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" Two-thirds of the American people realize just how bad the nuclear deal is with Iran. "
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" If anything, we have an under-incarceration problem. "
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" Trying to balance the budget through defense cuts is both counterproductive and impossible. "
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" 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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" Teenagers are kinda the same wherever you find them in America. "
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" What I believe is that a lot of the NSA's telephone metadata program is the result of misinformation spread by a traitor, Edward Snowden. "
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I Believe
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" The nuclear deal with Iran is fundamentally flawed. "
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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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" 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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" I don't do stairs. And I don't do groups. "
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" 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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" I'll tell you the truth, even in an election year, and that's what people are ready for. "
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" Before the surge started, frankly, after I left Iraq towards the end of 2006, I was worried that we were losing the war. But after the surge, I felt that we succeeded. "
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Started
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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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" 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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