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“I would urge that we all use a little bit of caution in dealing with an issue that is so vital to our national security.”

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Theodore Stevens

Theodore Stevens was a significant figure in American politics, serving as a United States Senator from Alaska. He represented the state in the U.S. Senate from 1968 until his death in 2010. Known for his advocacy for Alaska's interests and his long-standing commitment to public service, Stevens was a key figure in the state's political landscape. more

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