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On the recordFebruary 26, 2014
The dismantling of our national security over the last 5 years has led to the growth of extremists in Syria, Iraq, Iran, Putin's annexation of Crimea, and has invited increased Chinese belligerence in the East China and South China Seas.
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Jim Inhofe
Republican · Oklahoma

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Inhofe links national security decline to global instability and extremist growth.

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