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On the recordFebruary 13, 2012
America is determined to prevent Iran from getting a nuclear weapon, and I will take no options off the table to achieve that goal.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Obama emphasizes the U.S. commitment to preventing Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons.

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