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On the recordFebruary 14, 2011
The United States reserves the right to use all necessary means--diplomatic, informational, military, and economic--to defend our Nation.
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John Cornyn
Republican · Texas

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Cornyn emphasizes the U.S. right to defend against cyber threats.

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