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Jim Inhofe

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James Mountain Inhofe is a former United States Senator from Oklahoma, serving from 1994 to 2021. A member of the Republican Party, Inhofe is known for his strong conservative views, particularly on issues related to national defense and environmental policy. He gained notoriety for his skepticism regarding climate change, famously calling it a hoax. Throughout his tenure, he held significant positions, including Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee and the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee.

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Mar 8, 2017

Russia's violation of the INF Treaty is but one example of their malaign military activity, and the U.S. should use all elements of its national power to respond strongly to this INF Treaty violation.

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Mar 8, 2017

I am sure we are trying to keep from having that happen again.

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Mar 8, 2017

In my 2016 final assessment on implications of Russia's evolving A2/AD, I underlined three key requirements.

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Mar 8, 2017

I think you could probably say that North Korea is different from the rest in that they are totally unpredictable.

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Mar 8, 2017

General Milley, you testified that the readiness goal for Army BCTs is roughly 66 percent.

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Mar 8, 2017

I believe our partnerships with India, New Zealand, Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Vietnam are solid.

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Mar 8, 2017

Based on the ruling of the International Tribunal of the Law of the Sea (ITLOS), we should also cease referring to China's 9-dash line as 'so called'; it is 'illegal,' pure and simple.

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Mar 8, 2017

NATO has to relook at its peacetime activities and force presence.

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Mar 8, 2017

I understand the key role that depots play in sustaining our aging force.

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Mar 8, 2017

We must continue to fly, sail, and operate in close proximity of these artificial features and overfly these features in accordance with international law.

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Mar 8, 2017

For decades, America has been uncontested, and that is no longer the case now.

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Mar 8, 2017

We need to get a broad range of skills and experience here.

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