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Daniel Inouye: “I think the questions he asked were very relevant, and I think the situation--from my standpoint is that we are trying…”

On the recordFebruary 27, 2012
I think the questions he asked were very relevant, and I think the situation--from my standpoint is that we are trying to make the best out of a very bad situation, and while we are trying to do that, the clock is ticking toward a nuclear Iran.
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Daniel Inouye
Democratic · Hawaii

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Inouye emphasizes urgency regarding Iran's nuclear threat.

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