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Chuck Hagel: I think Jim Webb's argument was a strong argument, and that was we have never--this is what he said on the…

On the recordJanuary 30, 2013
I think Jim Webb's argument was a strong argument, and that was we have never--this is what he said on the floor--designated part of a government as a terrorist organization.
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Chuck Hagel
Republican · Nebraska

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Hagel references Jim Webb's argument against designating parts of a government as terrorist.

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