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Dick Lugar: the point that Senator Kerry and the majority staff have made about Americans allegedly going to Yemen to engage with…

On the recordJanuary 19, 2010
the point that Senator Kerry and the majority staff have made about Americans allegedly going to Yemen to engage with such radical figures is an important part of the larger situation that exists there, which poses a direct threat to American national security.
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Dick Lugar
Republican · Indiana

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Lugar emphasizes the threat posed by Americans engaging with radicals in Yemen.

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