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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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Jan 15, 2014

That's an incredible thing that's going on.

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Jan 15, 2014

I guess what she's saying is you can't build a strategy that can last more than 2 weeks.

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Jan 15, 2014

Georgia continues to be one of the most flexible and willing NATO partners and has become a security exporter in the truest sense of the word.

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Jan 15, 2014

General Dunford, what happens if we capture additional non-Afghan nationals before the end of 2016, who is responsible for their detention and interrogation?

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Jan 15, 2014

Afghanistan will remain a very active area of hostilities, at least through 2015.

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Jan 15, 2014

I do not think we can find any place where the turnout is greater in the rural areas than it is in the urban areas.

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Jan 15, 2014

In fact, I would give another quote of the second man down, Admiral Winnefeld. He said there could be a time, for the first time in his career, of instances where we will be asked to respond to a crisis and we will have to say we cannot.

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Jan 15, 2014

A war is a war, and I think we're going to have to elevate the threat that we're talking about in this committee.

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Jan 15, 2014

If Iran seizes this opportunity and chooses to join the global community, then we can chip away at the distrust that exists.

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Jan 15, 2014

He was asked when a cyber-attack is actually an act of war and to explain what sort of actions an adversary might take in crossing that threshold.

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