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On the recordFebruary 1, 2012
We can only imagine what a nuclear weapon would do. We would see terrorism with impunity on a massive scale.
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Brian Higgins
Democratic · New York

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Higgins warns about the catastrophic consequences of Iran acquiring nuclear weapons.

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