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On the recordAugust 4, 2015
To a lay person, when you have a radical, dangerous regime which has the capability within months of having nuclear weapons, it is not credible that everybody is just going to sit on their hands.
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David Vitter
Republican · Louisiana

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Vitter questions the credibility of the assessment regarding nuclear weapons development in the Middle East.

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