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On the recordAugust 1, 2006
The United States and Israel must understand that it is not in their long-term interests to allow themselves to become isolated in the Middle East and the world.
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Chuck Hagel
Republican · Nebraska

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Chuck Hagel warns about the risks of isolation for the U.S. and Israel in the Middle East.

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