Mar 4, 1997
this is about leadership. The balanced budget amendment to the Constitution is about the future of this country. It is about bold leadership. It is about stepping up to the challenges that face our Nation and what kind of country we are…
Chuck Hagel
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Chuck Hagel is a former United States Senator from Nebraska, serving from 1997 to 2009. A member of the Republican Party, Hagel was known for his independent stance on various issues, including foreign policy and military matters. He served as the Secretary of Defense under President Barack Obama from 2013 to 2015, where he focused on military budget cuts and the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan. Hagel has been an advocate for a pragmatic approach to international relations and has often emphasized the importance of diplomacy.
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Feb 13, 1997
I rise today to, again, voice my strong support for Senate Joint Resolution 1, the balanced budget amendment. I believe this debate comes down to one question: Is the balanced budget amendment in the best interest of our children, their…
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