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This has been kind of well known for some time ... We took our eye off the ball instead of moving in on him at Tora Bora, the previous administration decided to move its forces to Iraq. It was a mistake then. I think this report of the Foreign Relations committee just sort of reinforces that.
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We congratulate Senate Armed Services Chairman Carl Levin and House Armed Services Chairman Ike Skelton for including this important milestone in the 2010 military authorization bill
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The nation's going to want to hear why this mission is important, (and) what is the relationship between any additional troops and success in Afghanistan
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The leading Senate Democrat on military matters, Armed Services Committee Chairman Carl Levin , said that he was against sending more American combat troops to Afghanistan until the United States speeded up the training and equipping of more Afghan security forces.
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I think there's greater question on why the additional troops would help increase the size of the Afghan army ... When I was in Afghanistan, I was told that the greatest need in Afghanistan is for more Afghan troops.
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There should have been, as far as I'm concerned, tax increases for upper bracket folks who did so well during the Bush years - that's where the tax increases should have taken place. But that should have happened some time ago. But in the middle of this recession, I don't think you're going to be able s...
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Maybe not - I would say there would be a good chance we would not have forces or need to have forces there ... But this has been kind of well known for some time. We took our eye off the ball. Instead of moving in on him at Tora Bora, the previous administration decided to move its forces to Iraq. It wa...
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Upgrading our electrical grid is critical to making plug-in electric vehicles practical for consumers and to achieving the maximum energy efficiency these vehicles can provide ... Grants such as these are providing the bridge to Michigan’s economic future.
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Just as Michigan was the manufacturing leader of the 20th century, it can be the leader in green jobs and manufacturing in the 21st ... This study and other programs like it will show that Michigan’s strong workforce can serve as the foundation for a clean energy economy the whole country will benefit f...
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Just as Michigan was the manufacturing leader of the 20th century, it can be the leader in green jobs and manufacturing in the 21st ... This study and other programs like it will show that Michigan’s strong workforce can serve as the foundation for a clean energy economy the whole country will benefit f...
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I think the failure to move forward on those reforms in the Senate is the Republican resistance to some of those proposed reforms from the administration, not Democratic resistance
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This resolution puts the Senate on record in condemnation of Iran’s deplorable violations of basic human rights ... The Iranian government must stop state-sanctioned violence against its own citizens and live up to its professed ideals and international commitments to protect the human rights of its cit...
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The projects funded in this bill bring greatly needed investment to the state of Michigan while providing excellent military facilities for our troops and their families ... Our troops will benefit from the state-of-the-art facilities at installations such as the Detroit Arsenal, Battle Creek Air Nation...
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The projects funded in this bill bring greatly needed investment to the state of Michigan while providing excellent military facilities for our troops and their families ... Our troops will benefit from the state-of-the-art facilities at installations such as the Detroit Arsenal, Battle Creek Air Nation...
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It complicates and muddies what should have been a straightforward agreement by UBS and the Swiss government to disclose Swiss accounts hidden from the United States by U.S. account holders
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Not so long ago, Gerald R. Ford was the sturdy beam who held our nation together — the beam on which so much else depended ... This ship will bear the name of a man who assumed our nation’s highest office at a time of great anguish and confusion, a time of great distress and doubt…At a time of great dan...
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Not so long ago, Gerald R. Ford was the sturdy beam who held our nation together — the beam on which so much else depended ... This ship will bear the name of a man who assumed our nation’s highest office at a time of great anguish and confusion, a time of great distress and doubt…At a time of great dan...
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Not so long ago, Gerald R. Ford was the sturdy beam who held our nation together — the beam on which so much else depended ... This ship will bear the name of a man who assumed our nation’s highest office at a time of great anguish and confusion, a time of great distress and doubt…At a time of great dan...
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Afghan leaders and our military say that local Taliban fighters are motivated largely by the need for a job or loyalty to the local leader who pays them and not by ideology or religious zeal
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From the president on down there is a belief that this is an essential part of succeeding in Afghanistan
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BROWNSTOWN TOWNSHIP, MI - AUGUST 13: U.S. Senator Carl Levin (left, D-MI), U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow (center, D-MI), and U.S. Congressman John Dingell (right, D-MI), wait to speak at an event where Fritz Henderson, CEO and President of General Motors, announced that GM will invest $4...
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WASHINGTON - MAY 27: In this handout image provided by the Palestinian Press Office (PPO), Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (R) meets with Sen. Carl Levin (D-MI) May 27, 2009 in Washington, DC.
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WASHINGTON - MAY 22: U.S. President Barack Obama signs the Weapons Systems Acquisition Reform Act in the Rose Garden as (L-R) Rep. Robert Andrews (D-NJ), Rep. John McHugh (R-NY), Sen. Carl Levin (D-MI), Rep. Ike Skelton (D-MO) and Rep. Mike Conaway (R-TX) look on May 22, 2009 in Washing...
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WASHINGTON - MAY 07: Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) (R) and Sen. Carl Levin (D-MI) (L) speak after passage of the Weapons System Acquisition Reform Act at the U.S. Capitol May 7, 2009 in Washington, DC.
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WASHINGTON - MAY 07: Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) (R) and Sen. Carl Levin (D-MI) (L) speak after passage of the Weapons System Acquisition Reform Act at the U.S. Capitol May 7, 2009 in Washington, DC.
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WASHINGTON - JANUARY 20: Senator John McCain (R-AZ) and former Senator Carl Levin (D-MI) arrive on the inaugural stage ahead of the inauguration of Barack Obama as the 44th President of the United States of America on the West Front of the Capitol January 20, 2009 in Washington, DC.
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This has been kind of well known for some time ... We took our eye off the ball instead of moving in on him at Tora Bora, the previous administration decided to move its forces to Iraq. It was a mistake then. I think this report of the Foreign Relations committee just sort of reinforces that.
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We congratulate Senate Armed Services Chairman Carl Levin and House Armed Services Chairman Ike Skelton for including this important milestone in the 2010 military authorization bill
SOURCE: Street Insider -
The nation's going to want to hear why this mission is important, (and) what is the relationship between any additional troops and success in Afghanistan
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The leading Senate Democrat on military matters, Armed Services Committee Chairman Carl Levin , said that he was against sending more American combat troops to Afghanistan until the United States speeded up the training and equipping of more Afghan security forces.
SOURCE: CQ Politics -
I think there's greater question on why the additional troops would help increase the size of the Afghan army ... When I was in Afghanistan, I was told that the greatest need in Afghanistan is for more Afghan troops.
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There should have been, as far as I'm concerned, tax increases for upper bracket folks who did so well during the Bush years - that's where the tax increases should have taken place. But that should have happened some time ago. But in the middle of this recession, I don't think you're going to be able s...
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Maybe not - I would say there would be a good chance we would not have forces or need to have forces there ... But this has been kind of well known for some time. We took our eye off the ball. Instead of moving in on him at Tora Bora, the previous administration decided to move its forces to Iraq. It wa...
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Upgrading our electrical grid is critical to making plug-in electric vehicles practical for consumers and to achieving the maximum energy efficiency these vehicles can provide ... Grants such as these are providing the bridge to Michigan’s economic future.
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Just as Michigan was the manufacturing leader of the 20th century, it can be the leader in green jobs and manufacturing in the 21st ... This study and other programs like it will show that Michigan’s strong workforce can serve as the foundation for a clean energy economy the whole country will benefit f...
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Just as Michigan was the manufacturing leader of the 20th century, it can be the leader in green jobs and manufacturing in the 21st ... This study and other programs like it will show that Michigan’s strong workforce can serve as the foundation for a clean energy economy the whole country will benefit f...
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I think the failure to move forward on those reforms in the Senate is the Republican resistance to some of those proposed reforms from the administration, not Democratic resistance
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This resolution puts the Senate on record in condemnation of Iran’s deplorable violations of basic human rights ... The Iranian government must stop state-sanctioned violence against its own citizens and live up to its professed ideals and international commitments to protect the human rights of its cit...
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The projects funded in this bill bring greatly needed investment to the state of Michigan while providing excellent military facilities for our troops and their families ... Our troops will benefit from the state-of-the-art facilities at installations such as the Detroit Arsenal, Battle Creek Air Nation...
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The projects funded in this bill bring greatly needed investment to the state of Michigan while providing excellent military facilities for our troops and their families ... Our troops will benefit from the state-of-the-art facilities at installations such as the Detroit Arsenal, Battle Creek Air Nation...
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It complicates and muddies what should have been a straightforward agreement by UBS and the Swiss government to disclose Swiss accounts hidden from the United States by U.S. account holders
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Not so long ago, Gerald R. Ford was the sturdy beam who held our nation together — the beam on which so much else depended ... This ship will bear the name of a man who assumed our nation’s highest office at a time of great anguish and confusion, a time of great distress and doubt…At a time of great dan...
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Not so long ago, Gerald R. Ford was the sturdy beam who held our nation together — the beam on which so much else depended ... This ship will bear the name of a man who assumed our nation’s highest office at a time of great anguish and confusion, a time of great distress and doubt…At a time of great dan...
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Not so long ago, Gerald R. Ford was the sturdy beam who held our nation together — the beam on which so much else depended ... This ship will bear the name of a man who assumed our nation’s highest office at a time of great anguish and confusion, a time of great distress and doubt…At a time of great dan...
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Afghan leaders and our military say that local Taliban fighters are motivated largely by the need for a job or loyalty to the local leader who pays them and not by ideology or religious zeal
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From the president on down there is a belief that this is an essential part of succeeding in Afghanistan
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If President Obama stood next to three or four leaders of other NATO countries and announced this is a plan for Afghanistan ... and laid out a whole lot of things the way Brown did, and included in that was a small number of combat forces ... I think you would probably get support for it among even many...
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If there's going to be a runoff, that would have an effect on what he [Obama] is going to do
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I think stimulus works ... even though you can't prove it by showing a decline in unemployment
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The IRS revealed today that (at least) one person alone disclosed foreign accounts with more than $100 million in assets, but didn't say whether that individual acted after being informed by their bank that their name was being given to the United States
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This funding will help protect and restore Michigan’s cherished natural resources and help spur economic growth ... From combating diseases and eliminating invasive species, to funding enhanced economic opportunities, Michiganders stand to benefit a great deal from this bill when it becomes law.
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