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On the recordApril 16, 2013
The non-lethal application of offensive capability, in conjunction with missile defense, demonstrates the ability of the United States to both deter a threat and assure our allies.
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Tim Kaine
Democratic · Virginia

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Kaine discusses how offensive capabilities can complement missile defense to deter threats.

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