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On the recordFebruary 13, 2003
It is supremely ironic that at a time when we are justifiably concerned about the ability of North Korea to produce nuclear weapons, that America cannot.
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John Cornyn
Republican · Texas

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Senator Cornyn highlights the irony of U.S. nuclear production capabilities amid North Korean threats.

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