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Carl Levin

"We cannot overstate the sacrifice our military personnel - all volunteers - are making to ensure the security of their fellow Americans." — Carl Levin
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Carl Levin

"[Much of Saddam's stolen revenues came from oil sales to Jordan, Turkey and Syria, which the U.S. government and the U.N. Security Council knew about.] Should members of Congress resign, ... because they turned a blind eye to illegal sales Saddam made with their full knowledge?" — Carl Levin
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"Firefighters are essential to the safety and security of our local communities. We owe it to these men and women to provide them with better training and equipment so they can do their jobs more effectively and safely." — Carl Levin
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Carl Levin

"If you want the law changed — I don't care which administration you represent — if any administration wants the law changed, this or a previous one, come to Congress and change it but don't ignore it." — Carl Levin
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"[Aside from] massive ... failed to anticipate and plan for the chaos and violence we have confronted in Iraq since the fall of Saddam Hussein." — Carl Levin
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"I think it's critically important for all kinds of reasons that this not be an American occupation," — Carl Levin
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"With over 11 million containers coming into our ports every year -- 95 percent of which are never opened or inspected -- port security probably leads the list of our nation's Achilles' heels." — Carl Levin
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"Safe storage and child access prevention laws are critical steps as we seek to reduce the occurrence of accidental shootings and suicides involving guns." — Carl Levin
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Carl Levin

"America is now questioning more and more the president's decisions, ... Not only the statements, the policy which led to the war, the way we got into it, but the failure to acquire allies and to get the Iraqis to take over the security of their country." — Carl Levin
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Carl Levin

"I think the American people obviously re-elected him. That doesn't mean they agree with all of his policies relative to Iraq or all of the ways in which the Iraq war has been fought," — Carl Levin
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Carl Levin

"Without adopting and implementing a measured and credible plan, coalition forces could be needed for an indeterminate time. Without such a plan, Iraqis may never assume responsibility for taking back their country from the insurgents and taking the risks and making the compromises necessary to chart their own destiny." — Carl Levin
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"I think you may find that in some places we will be exceeding your requests and may be changing some of your priorities, ... You may find some of your priorities, indeed, for little things like missile defense, changed in order to focus on the things that you just talked about." — Carl Levin
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Carl Levin

"Whether we find weapons or we don't find weapons, the allegations, with certainty, that there were weapons of mass destruction, imminently available and would be used by Saddam Hussein, was based on intelligence which seems to me ... was exaggerated. Nothing I saw on this trip changed my view of the troubling nature of that evidence." — Carl Levin
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Carl Levin

"It is of the utmost importance that our service members are adequately compensated for their duties, and that we offer them a quality of life that will enable them to continue to serve and to live comfortably." — Carl Levin
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Carl Levin

"There are many reasons to find a way out of Iraq sooner rather than later. First and foremost are the continuing casualties and the loss of brave servicemen and women who carry out their duties so professionally." — Carl Levin
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Carl Levin

"Something was very rotten in the state of Enron." — Carl Levin
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"By not responding to repeated U.N. requests for help in investigating this scheme, the U.S. Treasury Department failed in its oversight obligations and missed an opportunity to stop a U.S. corporation from contributing to Saddam's efforts to corrupt the oil-for-food program," — Carl Levin
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Carl Levin

"We need the support of people around the world in our war on terrorism." — Carl Levin
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Carl Levin

"That is incredible," — Carl Levin
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Carl Levin

"Do you believe we should consider the possible negative impact that the deployment of a national missile defense system could have on our policy to seek continued negotiated reduction in Russian nuclear weapons?" — Carl Levin
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"This newly declassified information provides additional, dramatic evidence that the administrations pre-war statements were deceptive," — Carl Levin
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