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John McCain

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6 years

To our allies: bipartisan majorities of Americans remain pro-free trade, pro-globalization & supportive of alliances based on 70 years of shared values. Americans stand with you, even if our president doesn’t.

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. @POTUS 's pardon of Joe Arpaio, who illegally profiled Latinos, undermines his claim for the respect of rule of law

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The administration’s current family separation policy is an affront to the decency of the American people, and contrary to principles and values upon which our nation was founded. The administration has the power to rescind this policy. It should do so now.

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Special Counsel Mueller has served our country with honesty and integrity. It’s critical he be allowed to complete a thorough investigation into Russia’s interference in the 2016 election — unimpeded.

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An American president does not lead the Free World by congratulating dictators on winning sham elections. And by doing so with Vladimir Putin, President Trump insulted every Russian citizen who was denied the right to vote in a free and fair election.

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There's no moral equivalency between racists & Americans standing up to defy hate& bigotry. The President of the United States should say so

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7 years

I cannot in good conscience vote for Graham-Cassidy. A bill impacting so many lives deserves a bipartisan approach.

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I greatly appreciate the outpouring of support - unfortunately for my sparring partners in Congress, I'll be back soon, so stand-by!

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Our nation owes a debt of gratitude to the Navajo Code Talkers, whose bravery, skill & tenacity helped secure our decisive victory over tyranny & oppression during WWII. Politicizing these genuine American heroes is an insult to their sacrifice.

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Today’s press conference in #Helsinki was one of the most disgraceful performances by an American president in memory. My full statement on the #HelsinkiSummit :

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The allegations against Roy Moore are deeply disturbing and disqualifying. He should immediately step aside and allow the people of Alabama to elect a candidate they can be proud of.

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There's nothing "America First" about taking the word of KGB colonel over US intelligence community. There's no "principled realism" in cooperating w/ Russia to prop up murderous Assad regime. To believe otherwise is naive & places nat'l security at risk.

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I believe in Americans and the American dream, but it’s time we wake up.

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The latest attacks on the FBI and Department of Justice serve no American interests – no party’s, no president’s, only Putin’s.

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Respect for the God-given dignity of every human being, no matter their race, ethnicity or other circumstances of their birth, is the essence of American patriotism. To believe otherwise is to oppose the very idea of America.

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Hard to believe 50 years ago today my plane was shot down in Vietnam. The honor of my life was to serve in the company of heroes in Vietnam.

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What, did they want me to call him a crazy skinny kid?

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North Korea Flips Out After McCain Calls Kim Jong-Un A ‘Crazy Fat Kid’

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45 years ago today...

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White supremacists aren't patriots, they're traitors- Americans must unite against hatred & bigotry #Charlottesville

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Today we honor the Americans who sacrificed everything to secure the blessings of liberty. Family and friends to some, heroes to all - who lived, fought and died for the safety and future of a great and good nation. God bless them and grant them perpetual peace. #MemorialDay

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Our relationship w/ Russia is at dangerous low. You can thank Putin for attacking our democracy, invading neighbors & threatening our allies

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. @POTUS can sign whatever executive orders he likes, but the law is the law - we're not bringing back torture

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I believe Gina Haspel is a patriot who loves our country & has devoted her professional life to its service & defense. However, her role in overseeing the use of torture is disturbing & her refusal to acknowledge torture’s immorality is disqualifying.

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America is the land of the immigrant’s dream. For centuries, people have come to this country for the opportunities freedom provides & they have become Americans. Our great country wouldn’t be the beautiful, bountiful, blessed place we love without them. #ImmigrantHeritageMonth

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Thank you @JoeBiden & the entire Biden family for serving as an example & source of strength for my own family.

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Joe Biden speaks to @TheView on cancer: "I swear, guys, we are going to beat this damned disease. We really are."

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To refuse US leadership for half-baked nationalism is as unpatriotic as any dogma consigned to ash heap of history

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Happy 37th anniversary to my love @cindymccain - time flies when you’re having fun!

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Today’s indictment is a result of the hard work of America’s law enforcement and intelligence officials who dedicate their lives to bringing to justice those who wish to do us harm.

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Shipping industry supports #JonesAct b/c it's protectionist. #PuertoRico deserves better than policy decisions driven by special interests.

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6 years

Today a grateful nation salutes the Navajo Code Talkers whose bravery & skill saved the lives of countless Americans during WWII. History will forever marvel at the Navajos who used their language as an unbreakable code to help secure Allied victories. #NavajoCodeTalkersDay

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The torture of detainees in U.S. custody during the last decade was one of the darkest chapters in American history. The Senate must do its job in scrutinizing the record & involvement of Gina Haspel in this disgraceful program.

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I'm proud the NDAA is now law & humbled Congress chose to designate it in my name. As Chairman of the Armed Services Cmte, I've found high purpose in service of a cause greater than self—the cause of our troops who defend America & all that she stands for.

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Happy #MothersDay to all the moms around the country & the world! I’m especially grateful for my remarkable mom Roberta & my extraordinary wife @cindymccain , whose selflessness, devotion & courage give our family great strength.

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From one cantankerous senator to another, sending my prayers & best wishes to @SenatorReid as he recovers from a successful surgery

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Important speech by my friend, President George W. Bush today, reminding us of the values that have made America a beacon of hope for all.

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The people of #Montenegro boldly withstood pressure from #Putin ’s Russia to embrace democracy. The Senate voted 97-2 supporting its accession to #NATO . By attacking Montenegro & questioning our obligations under NATO, the President is playing right into Putin’s hands.

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Thanks to everyone for your support & words of encouragement! I'm feeling well & looking forward to returning to work after the holidays.

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People have come to this country from everywhere, and people from everywhere have made America great. Our immigration policy should reflect that truth, and our elected officials, including our President, should respect it.

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Cindy & I are keeping America's sailors aboard the USS John S McCain in our prayers tonight - appreciate the work of search & rescue crews

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7 years

BREAKING: USS John S. McCain and a merchant vessel collide east of Singapore; damage to USS McCain reported; search-and-rescue ops. ongoing.

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. @POTUS 's decision on #DACA is wrong approach at a time when both sides need to compromise on #immigration reform

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Another recognition from my friends in the Kremlin!

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Congratulations! @SenJohnMcCain , you’re the number 1 ‘Lifelong’ Russophobe

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Vladimir Putin chose to make #Russia unworthy of membership in the G-8 by invading Ukraine and annexing Crimea. Nothing he has done since then has changed that most obvious fact.

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8 years ago today, Sergei Magnitsky was murdered at the hands of Vladimir Putin. We must draw strength from his example & stand with those who fight for freedom around the world.

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Skinny repeal fell short because it fell short of our promise to repeal & replace Obamacare w/ meaningful reform

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Gerrymandering increases partisanship, paralyzes governance & weakens trust in democracy. SCOTUS should end this practice in #GillvWhitford .

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Now let's return to regular order - hearings, open debate and amendments.

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Senate Republicans pull the plug on latest plan to repeal Obamacare, sources say

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Thank you to my dear friend @JeffFlake for your honorable service to the state of #Arizona & the nation.

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. @POTUS 's performance at #NATOSummit was disappointing, yet unsurprising. There's little use in parsing his misstatements & bluster, except to say that they are the words of one man. Americans & their Congress still believe in the transatlantic alliance.

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We must see Putin's attack on our election for what it is: a campaign to weaken & destabilize democracies everywhere

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Proud to intro bill w/ @timkaine @SenCoryGardner & @SenJackReed to ensure that no president can withdraw from #NATO without the constitutionally required advice & consent of the Senate — a body that overwhelmingly supports the transatlantic alliance.

Kaine, Gardner, Reed, McCain Introduce Bill To Prevent The President From Leaving NATO | U.S....

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Tim Kaine (D-VA), Cory Gardner (R-CO), Jack Reed (D-RI), and...

www.kaine.senate.gov

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Our top intelligence officials have repeatedly warned that #Putin continues to target our elections & sow chaos. Until he pays a price, these attacks will grow. Intro’d new sanctions bill w/ my colleagues to deter Russian aggression & defend our democracy.

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. @POTUS in #Danang & no mention of human rights - Sad

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As I mark this #IndependenceDay at home in #Arizona , my thoughts are w/ the brave & selfless patriots serving around the world, who shoulder our burdens every day to secure the freedom we celebrate on this holiday.

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Thank you @JoeBiden for always being a true friend. It’s a surreal honor after graduating 5th from the bottom of my class to receive the @NavalAcademy Distinguished Alumni Award. Thank you USNA & the Class of 1958 for this tremendous recognition.

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Joe Biden in Annapolis: John McCain is an American hero, facing an ugly disease. @rachaelpacella @pwgphoto covering Naval Academy Distinguished Graduate awards.

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The three amigos together again!

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Old man and his daughter on the mountain #Arizona

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Happy 106th birthday to my wonderful mother Roberta - we love you mom!

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Intro'd bill w/ @SenatorCardin to add the #MagnitskyAct to our #Russia sanctions bill. This will ensure Congress has the ability to prevent any attempt by the administration to change or weaken this landmark human rights law.

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Whether he knows it or not, @POTUS ’s attacks on the press are being closely watched by foreign leaders intent on shutting down scrutiny & silencing free speech. Read more in my @washingtonpost op-ed.

Opinion | Mr. President, stop attacking the press

Trump’s ‘fake news’ jabs give dictators implicit permission to target reporters for arrest and worse.

www.washingtonpost.com

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Removal of Director Comey only confirms need for select cmte to investigate #Russia 's interference in 2016 election

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Thank you to the wonderful team @MayoClinic - we appreciate everything you do!

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Sent letter w/ @ChrisCoons urging the admin to withdraw nomination of Ronald Mortensen to lead US refugee & migration policy. Mortensen has spread misinformation about immigrants & displayed a lack of empathy for innocent people fleeing oppression.

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Today I urged @DHSgov to waive the #JonesAct for #PuertoRico , which is critical for speeding up recovery efforts

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Trump admin has finally waived #JonesAct for #PuertoRico . Now Congress must repeal this law to aid long-term recovery.

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Happy birthday to my extraordinary wife @cindymccain - you make us very proud!

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I'm deeply honored to be added to the USS John S McCain namesake along with my heroes, my father & grandfather. I hope the sailors who will serve aboard the USS McCain will find the same fulfillment as my family in serving a cause greater than oneself.

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Saddened by passing of Navajo Code Talker David Patterson. Our nation is forever indebted to these WWII heroes.

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. @pressfreedom 's annual report shows record # of journalists imprisoned worldwide in 2017, including 21 on "fake news" charges. @POTUS must understand his harmful rhetoric only empowers repressive regimes to jail reporters & silence the truth.

Record number of journalists jailed as Turkey, China, Egypt pay scant price for repression -...

For the second year in a row, the number of journalists imprisoned for their work hit a historical high, as the U.S. and other Western powers failed to pressure the world’s worst jailers--Turkey,...

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It’s a privilege beyond measure to live in a country served so well by selfless patriots. God bless our veterans & protect them #VeteransDay

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I strongly support the bipartisan effort in the House to file a discharge petition to reopen the debate on immigration reform and bring up our #USAAct for a vote. Congress can’t ignore this critical issue - and the many lives it impacts - any longer.

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President Trump must be willing to confront #Putin from a position of strength & demonstrate there will be a price to pay for his ongoing aggression. If President Trump is not prepared to hold Putin accountable, the #HelsinkiSummit should not move forward.

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EO sends signal, intended or not, that US doesn't want Muslims here- fear it may do more to help terrorist recruitment than improve security

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It's unacceptable @DHSgov denied #JonesAct waiver for #PuertoRico . I sent a letter urging the dept to change course.

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President Trump’s decision to impose steep tariffs on steel & aluminum imports will not protect America. They will harm the American economy, hurt American workers & damage relations with America’s allies & partners.

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I urge my colleagues to trust each other, stop political games& put health needs of American ppl 1st. We can do this

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As we hope for the recovery of Sergei & Yulia Skripal, we must recognize #Putin will not hesitate to engage in state-sponsored assassination. He must not be allowed to treat the UK or any other nation as a venue for political murder.

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Grateful to be @ConstitutionCtr with my dear friend @JoeBiden for the #LibertyMedal Award Cermony in #Philadelphia

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Thank you for your support & best wishes. My left leg was doing extra work to compensate for the boot, so I'm giving it a break. I still hate wearing this boot, but it won't slow us down from frying 7 turkeys today!

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Bill Browder is a champion of anti-corruption in #Russia . DHS must immediately review decision to revoke his visa.

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Any American who meets current medical & readiness standards should be allowed to continue serving - my full stmt:

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Last night, #VietnamWarPBS featured my capture in #Vietnam & other stories of POWs. Be sure to watch tonight’s episode on @PBS at 8pm ET.

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. @POTUS 's pledge to withdraw from #Syria has only emboldened Assad, backed by Russia & Iran, to commit more war crimes in #Douma . @POTUS responded after last year's chemical attack. He should do so again & make Assad pay a price for his brutality.

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I've been blessed to spend my life serving something more important than myself, of being a bit player in the story of America #LibertyMedal

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Happy #ValentinesDay to my valentine @cindymccain !

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Suspending US-South Korea joint military exercises is a mistake. I hope the President is successful in his efforts to achieve full denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula. But making unnecessary & unreciprocated concessions is not in our interests.

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Inspiring to watch the Russian people stand up for their rights despite the odds. #Putin ’s dictatorship can run a sham election, but it can’t silence the Russian people. #RussiaWillBeFree

Russians Brave Icy Temperatures to Protest Putin and Election (Published 2018)

Demonstrators turned out across the country against what they called a lack of choice in the March 2018 presidential vote, which is almost certain to give President Vladimir Putin a fourth term.

www.nytimes.com

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Now that #JonesAct waiver for #PuertoRico has expired Congress must pass my bill providing PR w/ permanent exemption

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#Putin is not our friend nor merely a competitor. Putin is our enemy—not b/c we wish it so, but b/c he has chosen to be. He chose to invade Ukraine & annex Crimea. He chose to help Assad slaughter Syrians. He chose to attack our election & undermine democracies around the world.

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I want to commend @SenAlexander & @PattyMurray for reaching an agreement to stabilize health insurance marketplace

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The President’s sweeping tariffs will only serve to hurt American workers and consumers, and alienate us from our most important allies and trading partners.

Opinion | Trump’s tariffs will hurt all Americans

Including, eventually, the steel and aluminum industries they’re supposedly protecting.

www.washingtonpost.com

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Thanks for the shoutout last night Stevie Wonder!

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Cindy & I are praying for the families of the brave members of the National Guard whose lives were lost in the tragic C-130 crash in Savannah.

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Clear from confusion at airports across nation that @POTUS 's exec order was not properly vetted - such a hasty process risks harmful results

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Yesterday I was deeply blessed to give away my little girl at a ceremony with family & friends in #Arizona . Congratulations @MeghanMcCain & @bdomenech - we are so happy for you!

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It’s been one of the great honors of my life to serve w/ @JeffFlake – a man of integrity, honor, decency & commitment to Arizona & the nation

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Ultimately fear this exec order will become a self-inflicted wound in the fight against terrorism

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#CyberSecurity can't be partisan. The stakes are too high. Will work across aisle to investigate & stop cyberattacks

McCain, Graham, Schumer, Reed Joint Statement on Reports That Russia Interfered with the 2016...

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators John McCain (R-AZ), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Armed...

www.armed-services.senate.gov

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Lead editorial in @azcentral today: Russia probe isn't about Trump - it's about our country, election system & democracy

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#Assad ’s continued slaughter in #Syria - backed by #Russia & #Iran - is appalling, yet unsurprising given years of brutality. What’s shocking is the admin still has no strategy to change course. The deadline Congress imposed for that strategy has come and gone. We must do better.

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Today I opposed the nomination of Steven Bradbury to be General Counsel of DOT. I will not support any nominee who justified the use of torture by Americans. Our enemies act without conscience - we must not.

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