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Bob Corker

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Bob Corker is a former United States Senator from Tennessee, serving from January 4, 2007, to January 3, 2019. A member of the Republican Party, Corker was known for his leadership as the chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, where he focused on issues related to foreign policy and fiscal responsibility. During his tenure, he played a significant role in shaping U.S. foreign relations and was involved in key legislative efforts regarding international agreements and budgetary matters.

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May 6, 2013

An extraordinary amount of attention is paid to what happens in the Congress.

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May 6, 2013

We will not accept North Korea as a nuclear weapons state which would potentially unleash an arms race.

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May 6, 2013

I think we can all agree that we face a new and more complex set of proliferation threats.

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May 6, 2013

This is a critically important post, something that both of us have been pushing for, and I am glad the State Department finally has made this nomination.

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May 6, 2013

legally binding or any other limitations on U.S. missile defenses are not on the table.

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May 6, 2013

legally binding guarantees that our missile defenses will not have a negative impact on their deterrent.

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May 6, 2013

the stated purpose of the United Nations, which is to unite our strength to maintain international peace and security.

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May 6, 2013

we have not had a State Department authorization since 2003, which is beyond belief.

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May 6, 2013

I think at some point we will figure out a way to pursue aid in a way that does further our national interests, at the same time does send a signal to the Egyptian military.

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May 6, 2013

For Congress to support the TPP, we need to be assured that our industries are competing with Japanese industries on a level playing field.

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May 6, 2013

In Libya we have a situation, as we talked about yesterday in my office, in which a country that has almost no government. You can feel it when you are there on the ground. Much of the country appears under militia control, and many recent…

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