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John McCain: I view the harassment of the USNS Impeccable within China's exclusive economic zone (EEZ) as a serious incident.

On the recordJanuary 14, 2009
I view the harassment of the USNS Impeccable within China's exclusive economic zone (EEZ) as a serious incident.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

Editor's note · Context

McCain emphasizes the seriousness of China's harassment of a U.S. naval vessel.

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