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On the recordFebruary 14, 2011
This is not a time to seek a peace dividend because we are nowhere near peace.
Said by
Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizes the need for defense spending amidst ongoing threats.

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