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On the recordFebruary 14, 2011
When we respond, we want to respond with overwhelming force. We are not looking for a fair fight here, right?
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Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Graham emphasizes the need for decisive military action rather than equal engagements.

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