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Kelly Ayotte

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Kelly Ayotte is a former United States Senator from New Hampshire, serving from January 5, 2011, to January 3, 2017. A member of the Republican Party, she was the first woman to represent New Hampshire in the Senate. During her tenure, Ayotte focused on issues such as national security, fiscal responsibility, and education reform. She was known for her bipartisan approach and worked on various initiatives to strengthen the military and improve veterans' services.

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Feb 4, 2015

I do not understand why the American people can't be told a basic question.

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Feb 4, 2015

I think this is something that is atrocious, that one of our men and women in uniform, or any of our allies or anyone working with us, should ever be forced--when we had someone captured as a prisoner of war, we had them taken from the…

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Feb 4, 2015

have any of the other 28 detainees (not including the Taliban 5) transferred in 2014 or 2015 reengaged in terrorism?

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Feb 4, 2015

Fazul's return is like pouring 10,000 Taliban fighters into the battle on the side of the jihad.

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Feb 4, 2015

Do you agree that the facility is lawful and humane?

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Feb 4, 2015

What worries me is, as we sit here, ... there seems to be no plan for that.

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Feb 4, 2015

can a member of al Qaeda or the Taliban play a significant role in terrorist planning and leadership without being in the respective country?

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Feb 4, 2015

I think that we deserve to know, from the administration when they release someone, are they just releasing them back...

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Feb 4, 2015

I would say, far too insufficient of a time, because you had them on ships because this administration is so adverse to putting anyone in Guantanamo.

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Feb 4, 2015

I think the American people deserve to know whether any of the Taliban five have reengaged.

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Feb 4, 2015

Once they go into an Article 3 court, they're entitled to Miranda...

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