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John Fleming: “To me, that is not a very good investment. On the other hand, since 1945, our strategy of peace through strength with…”

On the recordMay 8, 2013
To me, that is not a very good investment. On the other hand, since 1945, our strategy of peace through strength with nuclear deterrence, nuclear assurance, to me has been the best investment that we have ever had.
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John Fleming
Republican · Louisiana

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Fleming critiques green energy spending while emphasizing the value of nuclear deterrence.

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