Chuck Hagel actually said...

Although we do not see eye-to-eye with Russia on every issue, there are many areas of cooperation that have been positive...

Hagel acknowledges both cooperation and disagreements with Russia.

01/30/2013

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If we could find a better option, a better way to deal with Iran to assure they do not get nuclear weapons, then we are far better off.

I will work tirelessly to resolve that issue holding all commanders fully accountable.

I do, I have, and I strongly agree in terms of that being one of the options the President of the United States would have in addressing Ira...

You have my commitment, and I will enthusiastically work with you on this area.