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On the recordFebruary 13, 2003
In this day and age, on these issues, with the emerging nexus between suicide terror groups and weapons of mass destruction, it is the height of irresponsibility to make fundamental policy decisions based on what Paris, Bonn, Moscow, or Brussels thinks.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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Critique of relying on international opinion for U.S. security decisions.

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