Brad Sherman actually said...

It is my understanding that if there is a tiny speck just barely above water, the smallest possible island, that whoever owns that island controls 125,000 nautical miles, 200 miles in every direction.

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Sherman seeks clarification on maritime law regarding island ownership and territorial waters.

01/13/2014

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