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Jim Inhofe: I agree, Dr. Carter, most people believe that capability is not there, but the consequences of being wrong are just…

On the recordJanuary 14, 2009
I agree, Dr. Carter, most people believe that capability is not there, but the consequences of being wrong are just unbelievable.
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Jim Inhofe
Republican · Oklahoma

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Inhofe emphasizes the risks of misjudging military capabilities.

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