Duncan Hunter
Duncan Hunter
Duncan Lee Hunteris an American politician. He was a Republican member of the House of Representatives from California's 52nd, 45th and 42nd districts from 1981 to 2009...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth7 December 1976
CountryUnited States of America
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There are always going to be insurgents in Iraq ... and there's always going to be bombs going off. That's the nature of that neighborhood, ... The key is: Can this military defend its civil government and be accountable and responsible to it? I think they're going to hold.
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There's always going to be bombs going off in Iraq. There are always going to be insurgents in Iraq ... that's the nature of the neighborhood,
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The decision to leave [Iraq] should be based solely on the judgment of the combatant commanders on the ground who say, "My Iraqi counterparts can now handle this particular area of the country on their own with minimum American support or with no American support." When they can do that, we should leave.
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I think the American people have been surprised by the enthusiasm with which the Iraqis have taken to elections and politics.
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We must not forget that there is a war on and our troops are in the thick of it,
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Our troops deserve nothing less than the best possible protection. They need to know that not only is the best equipment being provided to them, but that it is being done in a timely manner,
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I think in the U.S., the border fence is no longer an immigration issue primarily; it's a security issue.
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stem cell research has yielded little success and continues to demonstrate inherent biological problems that make treatment for human disease unlikely.
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We'll take a look at how the provisions mesh with existing law and we'll attempt to shape a bill that does the right things in protecting our troops and, at the same time, ensuring that detainees are treated appropriately,
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There already is a present law against torture,
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There are several inconsistencies between the DIA and LTC Shaffer concerning the facts, ... The committee also has concerns with certain aspects of how the DIA has handled this matter.
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I don't know where you were, but we've had more hearings, open and closed, on this one subject than any other issue that has been before this committee,
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We've got to make a decision on precisely how we handle it, especially in light of what's occurred today,
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Those soldiers whose lives depend on that lifeline, when it has the prospect of taking that away, adding to confusion and maybe translating into combat casualties -- that's not good for the country,