02/23/2010
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"We should start with the recognition that secure international conditions are inherently fragile."
"Our Nation is also attempting to address a national debt situation that limits our policy options."
"The Lugar-Casey bill has passed out of our committee, and I think it has broad support in the Congress as a whole."
"Our discussion of the foreign affairs budget comes at a time of great domestic economic stress."