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Video: Sen. Talent Discusses Bio Terrorism Report Card

January 27th, 2010 · No Comments

Margaret Warner speaks with former Senators’ Talent & Graham about a new report grading the U.S. ability to respond to a weapons of mass destruction attack. Hat tip:PBSNewsHour [kml_flashembed movie=”http://www.youtube.com/v/viTf9uHrlPg” width=”325″ height=”250″ wmode=”transparent” /]

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Senator’s Talent & Coleman: Administration Has Russia “Naïveté”

October 13th, 2009 · No Comments

Former senators Jim Talent and Norm Coleman have written a scathing editorial in the Minneapolis Star Tribune that criticizes the adminstration’s recent decision to sell out Poland and the Czech Republic to the Russians: We are two Republicans who believe politics must end at the water’s edge. For example: Despite misgivings, we support the administration […]

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Video: “World at Risk with Jim Talent and Graham Allison”

October 2nd, 2009 · No Comments

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Former Talent Staffers Start “Pork Barrel BBQ” Company

September 14th, 2009 · No Comments

Former Sen. Talent staffers Brett Thompson & Jefferson City native Heath Hall From Capital Spice: Back in 2006, Heath Hall and Brett Thompson were staffers for Senator Jim Talent of Missouri. During the many long hours that went into that year’s budget debate, the two men found themselves lamenting the lack of flavor among barbecue […]

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Sen. Talent: “Bioattack Countermeasures Have Dual Use in Disease Vaccine Research”

July 30th, 2009 · No Comments

In a lengthy piece in the Washington Times today, former Senators’ Talent and Graham make a pretty good argument on continuing the investment in bio terrorism research. President Obama has threatened to veto the defense budget bill if “extra expenditures” are not cut from it. “There are many priorities in the budget battle under way […]

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Audio: Talent: “Terrorists Will Recruit Scientists To Create Biological Weapons”

July 1st, 2009 · No Comments

Former U.S. Senator Jim Talent says terrorists will recruit life scientists to create biological weapons. He says it is easier to adapt, weaponize, and stockpile biological weapons than nuclear arms. Hat tip:  Talk Radio News Service Click here to listen: [0:39m]

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Talent: “Obama’s 2010 Defense Budget: Top Five Worst Choices for National Security”

June 15th, 2009 · No Comments

The former Senator and a senior policy analyst with the Heritage Foundation give their “Top Five Worst Choices for National Security” in Obama’s 2010 defense budget. By Jim Talent & Mackenzie Eaglen The Obama Administration may be cutting defense because the President believes in negotiation and conciliation, and he may think that those tactics are […]

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Video: Tucker Carlson and Jim Talent at Heritage Blogger’s Briefing

May 27th, 2009 · No Comments

Tucker Carlson talks about the launch of his upcoming Web site “The Daily Caller.” Jim Talent talks about Heritage’s Protect America Month where they will focus on why we must commit to protecting America in an increasingly dangerous world. Hat tip: aimaccuracy [kml_flashembed movie=”http://www.youtube.com/v/KVgT1mVHegA” width=”425″ height=”350″ wmode=”transparent” /]

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Jim Talent: “The Left Has Allowed its Ideology to Distort its Perception of Global Risk”

May 21st, 2009 · No Comments

With North Korea and Iraq thumbing its noses at the world, former Senator Jim Talent writes in National Review how irresponsible it is for the United States to continue cutting its defense spending. By Jim Talent In an editorial on Sunday, May 10, the New York Times took the Obama administration to task for not […]

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Talent: “Pentagon Cuts Are About Budget Pressure”

April 22nd, 2009 · No Comments

While President Obama and Roy Temple kiss up to dictators, Former Sen. Talent explains in this National Review Online piece, about the ever increasing threats in the real world! From NRO: “Moreover, in virtually every category of risk, the dangers are demonstrably growing: China has built a huge nuclear-submarine base. Beijing has been acquiring Russian-built […]

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