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Joe Lieberman: I thought--it may have been because of his personal background, too--he was asking reasonable questions.

On the recordJanuary 19, 2010
I thought--it may have been because of his personal background, too--he was asking reasonable questions.
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Joe Lieberman
Independent · Connecticut

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Lieberman defends Admiral Poindexter's inquiries into technology for counterterrorism.

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