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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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Feb 9, 1994

Dear Senator Warner: I just heard on the hourly news that Mr. Clinton will be proposing emergency legislation today, costing about seven billion dollars, for emergency aid to Los Angeles. That's ridiculous!!! No one objects to the Federal…

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Feb 9, 1994

I have joined Mr. McCain a number of times on the floor, and elsewhere, to address the serious concerns both of us have had about an expanded utilization of United States air power in this most complicated situation in Bosnia. I compliment…

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Feb 9, 1994

the legislation before the Senate today, the emergency supplemental appropriations bill, was crafted by the appropriate committees in the Congress to predominately provide disaster assistance for the southern California earthquake. Mr…

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Feb 9, 1994

It not only applies to the earthquakes. It is hurricanes and all types of natural disasters, including levees.

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Feb 9, 1994

I believe the Senator is prepared to give me some assurance that this issue that I raise of whether we should repeatedly call on the American taxpayers to go back and replenish, rebuild and restore in areas of known potential for disaster…

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Feb 3, 1994

I wish to compliment the distinguished chairman of the committee and the ranking member, the senior Senator from South Carolina, for the very swift yet thorough manner of this nomination. It is important that there be continuity in our…

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Feb 3, 1994

Dr. Perry spoke eloquently about the challenges which face our Nation and which he, in particular, will face if he is confirmed by this body as the Secretary of Defense. He also pledged his best possible effort to the men and women in…

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