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John McCain

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John McCain was a prominent American politician and military officer who served as a United States Senator from Arizona from 1987 until his death in 2018. A member of the Republican Party, McCain was known for his bipartisan approach and commitment to national security. He was a veteran of the Vietnam War, where he was a prisoner of war for over five years, an experience that shaped his political career and views on military and foreign policy.

May 6, 2004

I still think it would be premature to call for the secretary's removal.

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May 6, 2004

With all due respect to investigations ongoing and panels being appointed, the American people deserve immediate and full disclosure of all relevant information so that we can assured and comforted that something that we never believed…

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Apr 29, 2004

your decision to deny your viewers an opportunity to be reminded of war's terrible costs, in all their heart-breaking detail, is a gross disservice to the public and to the men and women of the United States armed forces. It is, in short…

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Apr 22, 2004

Pat Tillman an inspiration with his unexpected choice of duty to his country over the riches and other comforts of celebrity.

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Mar 17, 2004

I rebuke those of you even in my own party who want to call John Kerry weak on defense.

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Mar 9, 2004

It is plain as the nose on your fact that these 527s are organized and engaged in partisan political activity, they should be regulated under the rules.

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Mar 9, 2004

I can tell you, and your players that you represent, the status quo is not acceptable.

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Mar 9, 2004

John McCain said he considered John Kerry a good friend. Is George Bush a good friend of McCain?

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Feb 12, 2004

Congress cannot defer any longer.

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Feb 12, 2004

We must strengthen the security of our borders and reform our immigration policies for those who want to work within a legal framework to support themselves and their families, and I urge Congress to act without delay and to follow our…

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