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Hillary Clinton

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Hillary Rodham Clinton is a prominent American politician and member of the Democratic Party, best known for her role as the 67th Secretary of State from 2009 to 2013 under President Barack Obama. Prior to that, she served as the United States Senator from New York from 2001 to 2009. Clinton has been a significant figure in American politics for decades, advocating for issues such as healthcare reform, women's rights, and international diplomacy. Her tenure as Secretary of State included notable events such as the U.S. response to the Arab Spring and the military intervention in Libya.

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Jan 18, 2007

Frankly, you know, it's quite disconcerting to see our government, the strongest, most powerful nation in the world, begging this government that we basically put into office to please do the things we want them to do. We are not…

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Jan 16, 2007

Senator Clinton is talking about a cap on troops on Iraq -- why that could be a risky move for her politically.

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Jan 16, 2007

Rather than an escalation of U.S. troops, which I do not believe will contribute to long-term success in Iraq, we should be beginning a phased redeployment of U.S. troops, as a way to put pressure on the Iraqi government to take…

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Jan 9, 2007

Based on the president's speech tonight I cannot support his proposed escalation of the war in Iraq. The president's Iraq policy has been marred by incompetence and arrogance, as his administration has refused to recognize the military and…

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Jan 9, 2007

The President's Iraq policy has been marred by incompetence and arrogance as his Administration has refused to recognize the military and political reality on the ground.

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Jan 9, 2007

Based on the President's speech tonight, I cannot support his proposed escalation of the war in Iraq.

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Dec 4, 2006

It is quite frustrating to many of us to see the mistakes that have been made and to wonder whether there is any change that will be pursued by the president.

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Nov 15, 2006

But you know, we can come together and try to solve a real problem for America.

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Nov 14, 2006

Hope is not a strategy. Hortatory talk about what the Iraqi government must do is getting old. I mean, I have heard over and over again the government must do this. The Iraqi army must do that. Nobody disagrees with that. The brutal fact…

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Nov 7, 2006

You know, last week the vice president said, regardless of the outcome, the administration would go full speed ahead in the same direction. Well, I think that the American people have said, not so fast!

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Nov 7, 2006

Now we can have a -- a new beginning, a new face at the Pentagon, who doesn't carry the baggage that Secretary Rumsfeld carried.

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Oct 16, 2006

It was a sweet family story her mother shared to inspire greatness in her daughter, to great results, I might add.

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Oct 16, 2006

The story that I thought as a little girl is not quite right.

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Sep 25, 2006

And I'm certain that, if my husband and his national security team had been shown a classified report entitled 'Bin Laden Determined to Attack Inside the United States,' he would have taken it more seriously than history suggests it was…

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Sep 25, 2006

You know, and I'm certain that if my husband and his national security team had been shown a classified report entitled, 'Bin Laden Determined to Attack Inside the United States,' he would have taken it more seriously than history suggests…

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Sep 24, 2006

We know this is not working and we know that it is creating, you know, very difficult problems for us down the road.

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Sep 24, 2006

We know this is not working, and we know that it's creating, you know, very difficult problems for us down the road.

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Sep 11, 2006

In New York, no surprises. Democratic Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton, Gubernatorial Candidate Eliot Spitzer and Attorney General Candidate Andrew Cuomo all won their respective races.

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Sep 5, 2006

We went to war with the secretary of defense we had. Now, it is time to complete the mission with a new secretary of defense that we need.

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