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Brad Sherman: “America has defended us for the better part of a century. America was attacked on 9/11. It is time for us to change our…”

On the recordFebruary 27, 2017
America has defended us for the better part of a century. America was attacked on 9/11. It is time for us to change our constitution for the purpose of helping America.
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Brad Sherman
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Sherman emphasizes Japan's need to amend its constitution to support U.S. defense efforts.

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