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Tom Cotton: “I suggest that when people chant 'death to America,' we should take them seriously and reconsider whether we want to…”

On the recordMarch 23, 2015
I suggest that when people chant 'death to America,' we should take them seriously and reconsider whether we want to make nuclear concessions to such people and their regime.
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Tom Cotton
Republican · Arkansas

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Cotton warns against making concessions to regimes that threaten America.

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