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On the recordJanuary 30, 2013
The U.S. military must always be prepared to support U.S. policy goals for any contingency whether it be against Iran or any other threat to U.S. security and national interests.
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Jim Inhofe
Republican · Oklahoma

Editor's note · Context

Inhofe emphasizes the need for military readiness regarding threats, particularly from Iran.

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