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Bob Menendez: “I appreciate your lengthy answer, but it is verbatim from what I would get from the testimony. The problem is that "call…”

On the recordMarch 16, 2016
I appreciate your lengthy answer, but it is verbatim from what I would get from the testimony. The problem is that "call upon" is a far lesser standard, number one. Number two, Iran is moving forward significantly.
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Bob Menendez
Democratic · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Menendez expresses concern over the inadequacy of the response to Iran's missile advancements.

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