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Allen West

Allen West is an American politician and retired military officer known for his conservative views. He served as a U.S. Representative for Florida from 2011 to 2013, advocating for strong military and national security policies. West is recognized for his leadership, particularly during his military service in Iraq, where he earned multiple accolades. After politics, he has been active as a commentator and author, promoting conservative principles such as limited government, personal responsibility, and national defense. His career reflects a commitment to public service and a focus on issues related to security, military affairs, and conservative values.