“Joan Sebastian Guerrero should still be alive.”
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On the recordFebruary 11, 2013
Allies, partners, friends, and potential foes the world over need to know that we have the political will to implement the defense strategy we have put forward.
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Ash Carter
Democratic · Pennsylvania
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Editor's note · Context

Carter stresses the importance of demonstrating political will in defense strategy.

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