Will Hurd Quotes

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Will Hurd

Profession : Politician

Birth : August 19, 1977

Russia has demonstrated it is not committed to genuine partnership with the United States.

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Fomenting an ongoing political crisis is actually one of ISIS's objectives; it distracts policymakers' attention from terrorists inside Iraq; and it draws critical Iraqi security forces and law enforcement away from the front lines of the battle against ISIS.

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The Iraqi National Guard needs to become a reality in order to give hope to the Sunni population, and Sunni leaders that have been the focus of political prosecution should be included in the discussions of Iraq's political future.

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It is imperative the United States continues to demonstrate its commitment to a unified Iraqi.

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Food security is a global problem, with real and immediate effects on national security.

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Every nation must concern themselves with ensuring its population has sufficient and stable access to food - ours is no exception. Nor can we afford to ignore other nations' concerns about access to food.

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In our globalized world, what happens in one nation has a very real impact on everybody else.

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Securing a sustainable, safe food supply and supporting the agriculture industry at home and abroad enables the United States to serve as a global leader in national security.

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Technology is a wonderful thing. It should reduce errors, save taxpayers money, and be a tool to help agencies accomplish their missions. It should not be a burden.

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Ultimately, taxpayers deserve a government that leverages technology to serve them, rather than one that deploys unsecure, decades old technology, and keeps sensitive information in non-encrypted databases.

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ISIS takes a long-term approach to its apocalyptic war with West - we have to do the same.

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The war against radical Salafi-Jihadism has been going on for several decades already and it will span many more and the U.S. must be preparing mentally for it.

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ISIS is attempting to rebrand Islam as an ideology that justifies violence and brutality. It rejects the kind of global order our nation has sacrificed so much to achieve.

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The survival of ISIS's ideology is success enough for them. We must spare no effort in denying ISIS this success.

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The rise of ISIS has exposed the darkest side of humanity - at times manifesting their violent ideology at our very doorsteps.

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As a former undercover CIA officer, I've worked with my colleagues in the 114th Congress to approach the growing terrorist threat from a number of angles, including addressing the issue of terrorists' ease of travel, combating terrorist recruitment strategies, and improving our own counterterrorism capabilities.

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The fight against terrorism will not be over tomorrow or next month, or even next year. The fight will endure for years to come, and as the threat changes, so too must we adapt to these transformations.

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The simple fact is that when our foreign partners are more secure, so are we.

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Failed weapons tests are necessary components of the weapons development process.

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A China-friendly North Korea serves as a buffer between southern China and the U.S.'s sphere of influence in the region - something of which China is perpetually skeptical.

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