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Carl Levin

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Carl Levin was a prominent American politician who served as a United States Senator from Michigan from 1979 until 2015. A member of the Democratic Party, Levin was known for his leadership on the Senate Armed Services Committee, where he played a key role in shaping U.S. military policy and defense spending. Throughout his tenure, he was an advocate for various issues, including environmental protection and consumer rights.

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Aug 3, 2010

That is a shortfall in the report, maybe.

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Aug 3, 2010

And you recommended that the Social Security Administration investigate all of those 1,500 cases?

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Aug 3, 2010

The greatest responsibility does not lie at the Social Security Administration for the problems that we see. They lie right here with Congress.

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Aug 3, 2010

We thank you very much, and if you can, also give us your oral testimony in no more than 7 minutes.

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Aug 3, 2010

I think it has been a very useful hearing.

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Aug 3, 2010

I think the reason we find this study--and you mentioned it--is because we have failed to do our job.

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Jul 20, 2010

We should restrict funding to the top cities that face the threats.

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Jul 20, 2010

We have $150 million in unobligated funds from the 2009 budget.

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Jul 20, 2010

The program gets funded year after year without anyone having an idea if these dollars are being used effectively.

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Jul 19, 2010

We must not allow enthusiasm for quantitative nuclear reductions to degrade the flexibility and resilience of our forces.

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Jul 12, 2010

It is a very good airplane. When do we have enough of them?

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Jun 21, 2010

the Centers of Excellence were intended to be joint DOD-VA ventures.

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Jun 16, 2010

I would hope that we would treat these kind of unilateral declarations the same with the current administration, as was the case with the first President Bush.

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Jun 16, 2010

Is it correct that the plan for the PAA to missile defense in Europe includes all four phases?

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Jun 16, 2010

It's not a limitation on us; it's a possible addition to the capability of our anti-ballistic missile system.

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Jun 16, 2010

Russia made a unilateral statement concerning missile defense to accompany the New START.

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Jun 16, 2010

I believe that the New START treaty is focused on the strategic forces of both sides.

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Jun 16, 2010

The July 2010 Compliance Report states that the United States is unable to ascertain whether Russia's CWC declaration is complete.

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Jun 16, 2010

The New START that is before us today is an important treaty that will, as Admiral Mullen said earlier this month, make our Nation more secure and advance our core national security interests.

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Jun 16, 2010

The Preamble of the treaty contains a statement acknowledging the interrelationship of strategic offensive and strategic defensive arms.

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Jun 14, 2010

I also very much support a long-term relationship with Afghanistan, both security relationship and economic and political relationship.

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Jun 14, 2010

The reason why both the House Armed Services Committee (HASC) and the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) reduced the $1.1 billion to $800 million in Afghanistan was because you're on track in Afghanistan to spend only $200 million for…

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Jun 14, 2010

If the Afghan Government and people demonstrate a willingness to fight and assume increasing responsibility for their security and affairs, then the American people will be steadfast partners in that endeavor.

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Jun 14, 2010

I believe that deeply. I think that's an inherent part of counterinsurgency that that happen, and the support of the ANA by the Afghan people is there and it is going to make a huge difference in terms of success.

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