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“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
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On the recordJanuary 20, 2015
A particular challenge for U.S. interests in the region is Iran's pursuit of a rudimentary anti-access/area-denial strategy.
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Jim Risch
Republican · Idaho
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Iran's military strategy poses a challenge to U.S. interests.

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