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John Warner

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John Warner is a former United States Senator from Virginia, serving from 1979 to 2009. A member of the Republican Party, Warner was known for his work on defense and national security issues, particularly during his tenure as Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee. He played a significant role in shaping U.S. military policy and was an advocate for the Virginia tribes seeking federal recognition. Warner was also involved in various bipartisan efforts throughout his career, emphasizing the importance of NATO and international alliances during the Cold War and beyond.

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Mar 8, 2006

D.P. World has decided to transfer fully the U.S. operation of P&O Ports North America to a United States entity.

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Nov 29, 2005

I would be willing to serve alongside those Iraqi forces, yes.

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Nov 29, 2005

I'm concerned about the equipment. Some of these Iraqi units are still operating with equipment which is not up to the par of what we have.

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Nov 29, 2005

Training is going quite well. Once General Petraeus -- and he's a man that should be given great credit -- he turned this whole thing around six months ago.

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Nov 29, 2005

They're excellent and trustworthy and fighting hard with our troops today.

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Nov 17, 2005

It's time to end the political posturing... this nasty debate that has been playing out on the House floor shows why there needs to be bipartisanship, now more than ever, over the war on Iraq.

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Nov 16, 2005

Now is the time. The next 60, 90, 120, 180 days, that period is most critical.

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Nov 14, 2005

the Iraq government should initiate a stronger take-charge action after December's parliamentary elections there.

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Nov 6, 2005

Senate Democrats want an independent investigation into the treatment of prisoners in U.S. custody similar to the 9/11 Commission.

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Jun 30, 2005

This nomination of the first Supreme Court justice by this distinguished president gives him an opportunity to be a uniter, not a divider.

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May 11, 2004

Err on the side of caution. I think at this time it would not be wise to publish them.

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May 6, 2004

That's a question that's subjective and the secretary in consultation with the president, if that comes about, should answer and I indicated this morning very clearly I intend to support my president in his decision.

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Feb 4, 2004

I am not sure what the precedents are for the Senate Armed Services Committee commandeering the other body's chamber.

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Feb 4, 2004

I agree with the President that our first commitment must be to America's security and that our troops 'have the resources they need, when they need them.'

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Feb 4, 2004

I do not deduct from the time of the Senator.

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Feb 4, 2004

We welcome you back before the committee and commend you, once again, for the outstanding leadership.

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Feb 4, 2004

I believe if you will consult with Senator Inouye and Senator Stevens that this is their domain and they made that decision.

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Feb 4, 2004

I have absolutely 100 percent confidence in your integrity.

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Feb 4, 2004

I start today by recognizing the men and women of our Armed Forces who, together with a coalition of nations, liberated Iraq.

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Feb 4, 2004

Are these milestones and final target dates achievable?

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Feb 13, 2003

The system is broken and must be fixed if we are to ensure the safety of the cadets.

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Feb 13, 2003

More work remains to be done by Congress, working with the environmental community to try and resolve other problems, and I think it will be important and responsive.

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Feb 13, 2003

We cannot afford to leave any route unmanned.

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