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Joe Donnelly

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Joe Donnelly is a Democratic politician from Indiana, born on September 29, 1955. He served as a U.S. Senator from Indiana from 2013 to 2019, after previously representing Indiana's 2nd congressional district in the House of Representatives from 2007 to 2013. During his time in the Senate, Donnelly focused on issues such as job creation, healthcare, and veterans' affairs, often emphasizing bipartisanship and collaboration across party lines. He was known for his moderate stance and willingness to work with both Democrats and Republicans on various legislative initiatives.

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Mar 23, 2015

I think if the central government would do better at outreach to the Sunni, we absolutely could recruit more, train more, equip more, and support more Sunni in the fight.

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Mar 23, 2015

One of the things I want to ask you about is, you emphasized the need to work with the Kurds, Turkey, Israel, and other allies, to interdict Iranian arms bound for extremist groups.

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Mar 23, 2015

We seem lost and at confusion about what to do next, unable to put any real marker down or have any plan for success.

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Mar 23, 2015

I think we all know well the need for EPA to rework the rule, to provide greater clarity for our farmers, ranchers, and state regulatory agencies.

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Mar 23, 2015

If we do not have that this time around, all of the military gains are likely to prove ephemeral.

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Mar 23, 2015

It is critical to both the success of the Iran nuclear deal and our broader strategic interests in the Middle East that we have a clear, effective strategy to push back on Iran in the areas not mentioned or addressed by the nuclear…

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Mar 23, 2015

One of the most important things that I would argue we need to do is to keep our allies, the Saudis, out.

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Mar 23, 2015

Iran has the largest and most diverse ballistic missile arsenal in the Middle East.

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Mar 23, 2015

with all operations, we must consider the potential challenges and unintended consequences.

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Mar 23, 2015

Nobody wants to have cleaner water, nobody wants to have better land conditions, than the family that actually lives on the farm.

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Mar 18, 2015

What is involved in the Army's follow-up testing, and how long should that take?

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Mar 18, 2015

Well, here is another operational question. We are moving F-35s into Hill Air Force Base. What are we going to do with the F-16s?

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