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On the recordJune 23, 2021
President Biden to be focused on the use of diplomacy first and our military as a firm, powerful but final line of defense only when our vital national interests are involved and there is not another alternative.
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Lloyd Doggett
Democratic · Texas

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Emphasizing the importance of diplomacy over military action.

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