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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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May 19, 2009

We made it very clear to Prime Minister Netanyahu, as you know, when he was here, that our Government favors a two-state solution.

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May 19, 2009

We are engaged in a careful analysis of what we are prepared to do immediately, what we will be able to do once we build up our capacity and focus on the tactics that will enable us to be effective in the field.

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May 19, 2009

In the face of formidable global challenges, our success requires a robust State Department and USAID working side-by-side with a strong military.

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May 19, 2009

By relying on the right people, the right policies, strong partnerships, and sound principles, we can have a century of progress and prosperity lead by the United States of America.

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May 19, 2009

By using all the tools of American power, the talent of our people, well-reasoned policies, strategic partnerships, and the strength of our principles, we can make great strides against the problems we've faced for generations and address…

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May 19, 2009

The USG is poised to contribute $6 million ($3 million directive in FY 2008 and $3 million directive in FY 2009) to the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) Trust Fund.

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May 19, 2009

Sanctions will remain an important tool, alongside engagement, to help Iran appreciate the choice now before it.

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May 19, 2009

No, I think that that's what we're looking for now, because we have to build our own capacity to be able to use----

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May 19, 2009

We think that there are better ways of going after the poppy crop than what we've been doing up until now.

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May 19, 2009

We are very committed to an agricultural program.

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May 19, 2009

I think that's an excellent question, because you're right. Other countries are still giving aid in a very public infrastructure-driven way.

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May 19, 2009

We're asking the American people if they wish to participate, and we have a text messaging opportunity.

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May 19, 2009

We want people in Lahore or Karachi to feel as connected to this fight against the Taliban as the people in the Swat Valley are.

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May 19, 2009

So the $110 million is both the $100 million of payments and $10 million of in kind.

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May 19, 2009

I'm very encouraged by the commitment to civilian support in Afghanistan, and certainly with the leadership of the chairman and Senator Lugar with the civilian support in Pakistan.

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May 19, 2009

It's our assessment based on the information available to us, much of which is classified as I'm sure you understand.

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May 19, 2009

This is one of the highest priorities for Ambassador Hill.

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May 19, 2009

I'm pleased to see a focus on trying to bring several more Iraqis into the United States that helped us and are in peril because of their loyalty to the United States.

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May 19, 2009

I think we all now recognize the greatest threats are coming from outside Europe, from Iran and the Middle East.

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May 19, 2009

I think this is exactly the right forum and I look forward to attending.

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May 19, 2009

I will be attending the OSCE meeting, because I believe it is of that significance.

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May 19, 2009

We believe that those standards as embodied in the principles of the Inter-American Democratic Charter are ones that were adopted unanimously by the member countries of the OAS.

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May 19, 2009

I expect there to be a product that, you know, will be forthcoming soon.

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May 19, 2009

I mean, I was as frustrated as anybody when I sat where you sit on the Armed Services Committee.

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May 19, 2009

We will be measuring ourselves and measuring others, and there are ways to measure.

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