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On the recordFebruary 26, 2014
I would suggest, gentlemen, that we all need to collectively be thinking about this, because if you kill one, and two come back, that's an endless task.
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Angus King
Independent · Maine

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Senator King warns against the futility of solely relying on military force.

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