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On the recordJanuary 14, 2009
We need multi-layered missile defense capabilities stationed and operational in the region before a threat fully emerges to ensure our common European allies' and partners' security.
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Joe Lieberman
Independent · Connecticut

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Lieberman stresses the necessity of proactive missile defense to secure allies in Europe.

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