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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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Apr 5, 2011

I think the same thing may well turn out, here.

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Apr 5, 2011

Do we need to have American military boots on the ground fighting Qadhafi forces?

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Apr 5, 2011

I think there are legitimate concerns that people on both sides of the aisle have.

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Apr 5, 2011

I do have concerns about mission creep.

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Mar 30, 2011

So we've had zero discussions about our involvement in building democratic institutions post-Qadhafi, whenever that occurs?

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Mar 30, 2011

I hope the congressional schedule won't be used again as a discussion point.

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Mar 30, 2011

So we started this no-fly zone to make it a fair fight, and my understanding is we're pulling out our A-10s and our AC-130s now.

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Mar 16, 2011

Would it be good to--before committing U.S. troops and military action and money--would it be good to sort of know more fully who it is we are coming to the aid of?

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Mar 16, 2011

It seems like it would be a very important answer if we are having serious dialogue with the United Nations over committing forces there.

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Mar 16, 2011

Are there potentially other extremist groups that are coming into the area to fight against Qaddafi that may in fact be the very people we dislike greatly?

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Mar 16, 2011

Does the administration believe that if we are going to have a military effort of any kind in Libya, that we need a declaration of war by Congress?

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