Richard Lugar - Obama Presidency Oral History Back Richard Lugar Index / People Transcripts Mark Lippert ...for the books. It was Senator Obama, Senator Lugar , bipartisan, hand in glove. Senato... ...Lugar, bipartisan, hand in glove. Senator Lugar later endorses Barack Obama, or a... ...then-Senator Obama learned a lot from Senator Lugar there. Lugar, his diplomatic skills—h... ...bipartisan accomplishments with Senator Dick Lugar . And, again, Lugar let him use hi... Denis McDonough ...of time working with and traveling with Senator Lugar , who was then the chairman of th... ...Obama to develop his relationship with Senator Lugar . At the time, for example, ou... Antony Blinken ...He spent a lot of time with then Senator Lugar working on these issues an... Tom Harkin ...Washington [State]—we had people like Dick Lugar . I did a lot of work with Luga... Pete Rouse ...He had just come back from a trip with Senator Lugar to Russia, where they had that famou... ...test of time. The two classic ones are Dick Lugar and Tom Coburn. I've never totall... ...an op-ed in the New York Times with Senator Richard Lugar about the threat of avian flu outbrea... ...effective job. On the START Treaty, Dick Lugar , who was one of his closest friends i... Shailagh Murray ...with [laughs]—Chuck Hagel and Dick [Richard G.] Lugar , and [laughs] serious people who tal... Michael Strautmanis ...defunct nuclear sites with Senator [Richard G.] Lugar in India as part of their workin... John Podesta ...traveled to Russia on arms control with Dick Lugar . He was a student of these problems... ...loose nuke stuff to terrorists. To be Dick Lugar 's protégé on nuclear matters in th... ...point on it, I get why Sam Nunn and Dick Lugar thought that way. Because their whol... Load more Transcripts Related Topics go to the Nuclear Nonproliferation Nuclear Nonproliferation go to the Criminal Justice Criminal Justice go to the Veterans Veterans go to the Asia Rebalance Asia Rebalance go to the Arts and Humanities Arts and Humanities