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Richard Lugar
Information about this person was last updated on Saturday, February 11, 2012.
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[-said]: This legislation effectively rules out Indian accession to the Convention on Supplementary Compensation for Nuclear Damage (the CSC) and could frustrate the US nuclear industry's efforts to play a role in India's expanding nuclear power sector,
financialexpress 08-FEB-12
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[-told]: I think for the time being we should back our ambassador, who I think is doing a great job of witnessing what is occurring, informing us and European countries or others who are interested,
nowlebanon 31-JAN-12
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[-said today]: The studying time is done,
bloomberg 18-JAN-12
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[-said]: Even if in the future we do not ourselves consume all the Canadian oil imported, having that crude in the U.S. system would give us tremendous flexibility to deal with supply shortages caused by conflict, political manipulation, terrorism or natural disaster,
montrealgazette 12-JAN-12
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[-said]: Even if in the future we do not ourselves consume all the Canadian oil imported, having that crude in the U.S. system would give us tremendous flexibility to deal with supply shortages caused by conflict, political manipulation, terrorism, or natural disaster,
alertnet 11-JAN-12
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[-said]: State of the Union,
newschannel5 25-DEC-11
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[-said]: I think that Mitch McConnell , our Senate leader, offered an avenue of approach that said this is a serious business,
upi 25-DEC-11
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[said that was:]: blatantly misleading.
upi 21-DEC-11
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[ said]: This bill will stop President Obama’s delaying tactics,
vanguardngr 18-DEC-11
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[ said]: This bill will stop President Obama's delaying tactics,
france24 18-DEC-11
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[ said]: This bill will stop president Obama's delaying tactics,
abc 18-DEC-11
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[ said]: The President will no longer be able to duck his responsibility to American workers. He must now make a decision,
AHN 17-DEC-11
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[ noted]: Nunn-Lugar has deactivated 7,601 nuclear warheads in the former Soviet Union - strategic warheads based on missiles - more than the arsenals of France, Britain and China combined. The program has destroyed 2,366 nuclear capable missiles, on which those warheads were placed,
voanews 16-DEC-11
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[-said]: I think it's important that the world understands that we all see each other's elections now,
globalsecurity 13-DEC-11
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[-also told]: We see each other's affairs. You could raise the same question: Why the Arab Spring this year? In part it's because of social media and the interconnectedness of coverage. In the old days, perhaps, people had no idea what was going on in other countries. The Russians clearly do.
globalsecurity 13-DEC-11
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[declared:]: we're going to have to either contend with diplomacy with the Chinese or potential warfare with the Iranians.
nowlebanon 02-DEC-11
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[ said]: Incredibly, he (Obama) has delayed a decision until after the 2012 election apparently in fear of offending a part of his political base,
news 01-DEC-11
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[ said]: The United States is appropriately testing the appearance of reforms within Burma,
dvb 29-NOV-11
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[-said]: The sincerity with which a wide range of reforms has been promised by the Burmese government must be judged by whether the words are followed by actions,
irrawaddy 29-NOV-11
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[ said]: I would not recommend that we take action of that sort,
tribune 29-NOV-11
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[-said]: Reviewing pipeline permits is usually a technical process,
upi 11-NOV-11
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[ said]: There are significant challenges facing our country and we must succeed as a nation apart from a campaign,
finanznachrichten 21-OCT-11
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[-said]: Latin America does have the advantage of more mobile phone subscriptions, Internet users, broadband access, and secure Internet servers than the Middle East,
reuters 04-OCT-11
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[-told]: I think it's a very dangerous long-term outcome should we cut it (aid) off.
alertnet 29-SEP-11
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[-said]: Let us be clear that we are deliberately trying to overthrow the government of Libya with military force,
usaToday 07-JUL-11
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[-said]: American and coalition military activities have expanded to an all but declared campaign to drive [Col. Moammar al] Gaddafi from power,
AHN 29-JUN-11
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[-said]: In light of these circumstances, the lack of U.S. vital interest in Libya, I do not believe that we should be intervening in a civil war there,
reuters 29-JUN-11
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[-said]: The fact that we are leaving most of the shooting to other countries does not mean that the United States is not involved in acts of war,
newschannel5 29-JUN-11
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[-said]: Even if one believes that the President somehow had the legal authority to initiate and continue U.S. military operations in Libya, it does not mean that going to war without Congress was either wise or helpful to the operation,
reuters 28-JUN-11
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[-said]: Even if one believes that the president somehow had the legal authority to initiate and continue U.S. military operations in Libya, it does not mean that going to war without Congress was either wise or helpful to the operation,
reuters 28-JUN-11
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[ said]: It is regrettable that the administration has refused our requests to make witnesses from the Departments of Defense and Justice available for today's hearing,
reuters 28-JUN-11
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[-said]: Administration officials have testified that Yemen is the most likely source of a terrorist attack against American interests in the short term. Further we know that al-Qaida has a far more significant presence in Pakistan that in Afghanistan. To the extent that our purpose in Afghanistan is to confront the global terrorist threat, we should be refocusing resources on Pakistan, Yemen, Somalia, parts of North Africa and other locations,
voanews 23-JUN-11
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[-says]: If the administration wanted to declare war on Libya, we should ask for a declaration of war and have that debate,
npr 18-JUN-11
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[ said]: Despite ten years of investment ... we remain in a cycle that produces relative progress but fails to deliver a secure political or military resolution,
montrealgazette 09-JUN-11
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[-said]: To the extent that our purpose is to confront the global terrorist threat, we should be refocusing resources on Pakistan, Yemen, Somalia, parts of North Africa and other locations,
dailytimesPK 26-MAY-11
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[-argued that]: administration's failure to recognize the role of the Congress in matters relating to U.S. involvement in Libya's civil war.
kyivpost 24-MAY-11
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[-says]: We want to establish a way for the smartest and most entrepreneurial individuals in the world to come to the United States and create jobs,
usaToday 11-MAY-11
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[-said]: The question before us is whether Afghanistan is important enough to justify the lives and massive resources that are being spent there, especially given our nation’s debt crisis,
voanews 10-MAY-11
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[ said]: We've spent only $179 million out of the $1.5 billion,
news 10-MAY-11
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[-said]: I continue to stress that such a plan should include an explanation of what metrics must be achieved before the country is considered secure. It should also designate and eliminate those activities that are not intrinsic to our core objectives,
nowlebanon 10-MAY-11
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[ said]: Rather, he should put forward a new plan that includes a definition of success in Afghanistan based on US vital interests and a sober analysis of what is possible to achieve,
nowlebanon 10-MAY-11
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[ said]: But a reassessment of our Afghanistan policy on the basis of whether our overall geostrategic interests are being served by spending roughly $10 billion a month in that country was needed before our troops took out bin Laden,
nowlebanon 10-MAY-11
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[-said]: I stressed the importance of Makled coming to the U.S.,
theglobeandmail 10-MAY-11
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[said:]: There are al-Qaeda still. There are many Taliban. They go back and forth to Afghanistan.
theglobeandmail 08-MAY-11
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[-said]: Pakistan is a critical factor in the war against terror, our war, the world's war against it, simply because there are a lot of terrorists in Pakistan.
npr 08-MAY-11
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[said:]: There are al-Qaida still. There are many Taliban. They go back and forth to Afghanistan.
npr 08-MAY-11
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[-said]: unwise and extremely dangerous,
dailytimesPK 06-MAY-11
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[ said]: Pakistan is a nuclear-armed state,
trust 06-MAY-11
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[-said]: Distancing ourselves from Pakistan would be unwise and extremely dangerous,
smh 06-MAY-11
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[ said]: Some critics say it is time for us to wash our hands of the whole country,
montrealgazette 06-MAY-11
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[-said]: We must admit Pakistan is not an easy partner. But distancing ourselves from Pakistan would be unwise and extremely dangerous. It would weaken our intelligence-gathering, limit our ability to prevent conflict between India and Pakistan, further complicate military operations in Afghanistan, end cooperation on finding terrorists, and eliminate engagement with Islamabad on the security of its nuclear weapons,
voanews 05-MAY-11
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[ said]: With al-Qaida largely displaced from the country but franchised in other locations, Afghanistan does not carry a strategic value that justifies 100,000 American troops and a $100 billion per year cost, especially given current fiscal restraints in the United States,
chinadaily 05-MAY-11
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[ said]: With Al-Qaeda largely displaced from the country but franchised in other locations, Afghanistan does not carry a strategic value that justifies 100,000 American troops and a $100 billion per year cost, especially given current fiscal restraints in the United States,
timesofoman 04-MAY-11
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[-said]: This is one reason we did not inform the Pakistanis of our actions,
cnn 04-MAY-11
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[-said]: Nearly a decade later, with Al Qaeda largely displaced from the country, but franchised in other locations, Afghanistan does not carry a strategic value that justifies 100,000 American troops and a $100-billion-a-year cost, especially given current fiscal restraints in the United States,
latimes 04-MAY-11
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[-said]: With al Qaeda largely displaced from the country, but franchised in other locations, Afghanistan does not carry a strategic value that justifies 100,000 American troops and a $100 billion per year cost, especially given current fiscal restraints,
trust 04-MAY-11
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[ said]: With al-Qaeda largely displaced from [that] country, but franchised in other locations, Afghanistan does not carry a strategic value that justifies 100,000 American troops and a $US100 billion per year cost, especially given current fiscal constraints,
smh 04-MAY-11
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[ said]: With al-Qaida largely displaced from the country but franchised in other locations, Afghanistan does not carry a strategic value that justifies 100,000 American troops and a $100 billion per year cost, given current fiscal restraints,
japantoday 04-MAY-11
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[ said]: Greater attention should be focused on the details and scope of military equipment and technology transferred from North Korea to Burma,
irrawaddy 11-APR-11
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[-said]: Events in other parts of the world should not detract from obtaining a reality check regarding the elevated military and strategic collaboration between North Korea and Burma,
irrawaddy 11-APR-11
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[-said]: Rebuilding Afghanistan's agricultural economy remains one of the highest priorities for United States interests,
TheFrontierPost 05-APR-11
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[-said]: There has to be objectives and a plan and an agreement that we're prepared to devote the military forces, but also the money,
msnbc 29-MAR-11
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[-told]: There should have been a plan as to what our objectives were, a debate, before we committed armed resources,
cnn 29-MAR-11
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[-asked]: Who knows how long this goes on, and furthermore, who has budgeted for Libya at all?
msnbc 29-MAR-11
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[ said]: I was startled to hear Secretary Gates say that Libya was not in our vital interest,
wsj 28-MAR-11
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[-insisted that]: Meet The Press,
africaFM 28-MAR-11
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[added that:]: there must be objectives ... what we want to achieve. And then, at least, some means as to how that's going to occur. That has not happened as yet.
npr 28-MAR-11
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[-said]: I don't believe we should be engaged in Libyan civil war,
newschannel5 28-MAR-11
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[-said]: And then at least some means as to how that's going to occur. That has not happened as yet.
upi 27-MAR-11
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[ asked]: Who knows how long this goes on and, furthermore, who has budgeted for Libya at all?
AP 27-MAR-11
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[-said]: There has to be objectives and a plan and an agreement that we're prepared to devote the military forces but also the money,
npr 27-MAR-11
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[-stated]: I don't believe we should be engaged in the Libyan civil war,
upi 27-MAR-11
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[said:]: the so-called rebels, the other people that are not [Moammar] Gadhafi supporters, started a civil war in Libya, following civil wars in Tunisia and Egypt.
upi 27-MAR-11
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[-said]: In my judgment, hearings on Libya are especially vital because the Obama administration did not consult meaningfully with Congress before initiating military operations,
newschannel5 23-MAR-11
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[-says]: I have no idea, in a technical sense,
npr 22-MAR-11
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[-says]: This is not a concerted debate in the Congress on an act of war, a declaration of war,
npr 22-MAR-11
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[-said]: It’s a strange time in which almost all of our congressional days are spent talking about budget, deficits, outrageous problems,
examiner 22-MAR-11
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[-said]: We are talking about many countries in which our interests are involved,
voanews 22-MAR-11
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[ said]: It’s a strange time, in which almost all of our congressional days are spent talking about budgets, deficits, outrageous problems, and yet at the same time all of this passes which is a very expensive operation,
russiatoday 22-MAR-11
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[-said]: The plan is simply not there; the objectives, the end game, is not apparent,
ibtimes 22-MAR-11
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[ said]: There needs to be a plan about what happens after Qaddafi: who is in charge then, and who pays for this all,
CBSnews 21-MAR-11
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[ said]: There needs to be a plan about what happens after Gadhafi, who is in charge then, and who pays for this all,
AP 21-MAR-11
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[ said]: It's a strange time in which almost all of our congressional days are spent talking about budget, deficits, outrageous problems and yet at the same time all of this passes,
reuters 20-MAR-11
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[-said]: We had better get this straight from the beginning or there is going to be a situation in which war lingers on in country after country, situation after situation, all of them on a humane basis, saving people,
upi 20-MAR-11
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[ said]: If the Obama administration decides to impose a no-fly-zone or other significant military action in Libya, I believe it should first seek a Congressional debate on a declaration of war under Article One,
globalsecurity 18-MAR-11
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[ said]: If the Obama administration decides to impose a no-fly zone or take other significant military action in Libya, I believe it should first seek a congressional debate on a declaration of war,
wsj 18-MAR-11
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