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Brad Sherman: “And we are not doing enough to force them to change their behavior, which is to punish North Korea a little bit for…”

On the recordSeptember 11, 2017
And we are not doing enough to force them to change their behavior, which is to punish North Korea a little bit for being a little bit too flamboyant in their actions but to make sure that the regime can survive.
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Brad Sherman
Democratic · California

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Sherman criticizes U.S. efforts to pressure North Korea effectively.

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