On the recordApril 28, 2010
If conflict ensues, and you use chemical or biological weapons against U.S. forces, the American people will demand vengeance. And we have the means to exact it. this is not a threat, it is a promise.
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congress.govDick Lugar: “If conflict ensues, and you use chemical or biological weapons against U.S. forces, the American people will demand…”
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Lugar warns Iraq against using weapons of mass destruction, asserting U.S. capability for retaliation.
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