“The tariffs raised prices for families and contributed to core inflation.”
“This is the partisan draft. It's very obviously not going anywhere.”
“I get a little bit concerned when our administration pokes their finger in the eye of our allies.”

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On the recordJuly 24, 2018
Our intelligence activities must support our foreign policy and national security objectives.
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Angus King
Independent · Maine
Source
congress.gov

Editor's note · Context

Senator King emphasizes the importance of intelligence in supporting national security, not justifying pre-set objectives.

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