Chuck Hagel actually said...

It is clear that Iran continues to pursue longer-range missiles and develop technology that could allow Iran to deploy an ICBM in the future.

Hagel discusses Iran's missile capabilities and the need for U.S. defenses.

01/30/2013

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It's a legitimate question.

I think I've been very clear on that point all day today. You have described it accurately.

I said it, and I don't remember the context or when I said it.

Every nation has a right to defend itself.