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John McCain: There's a sense that they have that we are withdrawing. Partnership is important, but it has to be a two-way street.

On the recordMarch 4, 2013
There's a sense that they have that we are withdrawing. Partnership is important, but it has to be a two-way street.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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Senator McCain expresses concerns about perceptions of U.S. withdrawal affecting partnerships.

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