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On the recordJune 18, 2014
And, hey, the thought that we would be considering military dimensions--as we know, they are developing a ballistic missile capability that could attack southeastern Europe all the way back over to India. So our allies are at risk.
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Joe Wilson
Republican · South Carolina

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Wilson expresses concern over Iran's missile capabilities threatening allies.

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