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On the recordNovember 15, 2012
In accordance with the Monroe Doctrine, the United States should send a strong signal to the world that any effort by Iran and its surrogates to enroot operations in the Western Hemisphere is dangerous and a threat to our peace, safety, and prosperity.
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Mike McCaul
Republican · Texas

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McCaul emphasizes the need for a strong U.S. response to Iranian influence in the Americas.

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