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Tom Cotton: What is the level of political consensus and stability between the north and the south in that country right now?

On the recordMarch 8, 2017
What is the level of political consensus and stability between the north and the south in that country right now?
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Tom Cotton
Republican · Arkansas

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Senator Cotton inquired about political stability in a country during discussions.

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