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Dick Lugar: If the United States is to remain secure and prosperous, it must seek to shape the diplomatic and economic conditions in…

On the recordJanuary 21, 2009
If the United States is to remain secure and prosperous, it must seek to shape the diplomatic and economic conditions in the world.
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Dick Lugar
Republican · Indiana

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Lugar argues for proactive U.S. engagement in global diplomacy and economics.

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