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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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Jan 23, 2007

I'm hopeful that the Senate will confirm you.

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Jan 23, 2007

There are limits to human endurance.

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Jan 23, 2007

So, I hope you give us your assurances you'll do the best you can to strengthen that program.

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Jan 23, 2007

I think some of these citizens of Iraq will turn on a dime and 1 day they're your friend and the next day they're your enemy.

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Jan 23, 2007

I lay awake at night worrying about the United States Army.

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Jan 23, 2007

the All-Volunteer Force is a national treasure.

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Jan 23, 2007

Less enthusiastic about encouraging their family members to join the military. Let's face facts.

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Jan 23, 2007

I think it's extremely important that we have that in the record.

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Jan 23, 2007

the record clearly indicates that the Army each time has stepped up and met the challenge

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Jan 23, 2007

We have to do a better job of broadening the base and getting more Americans to consider this opportunity for service.

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Jan 23, 2007

Therein is what this hearing is all about, to hopefully assure this committee that you're going to be an independent individual;

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Jan 23, 2007

I commend the Army for quickly removing that distinction.

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