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Brad Sherman: “If we do not continually hold our adversaries like North Korea and Iran accountable for their blatant disregard for the…”

On the recordSeptember 25, 2019
If we do not continually hold our adversaries like North Korea and Iran accountable for their blatant disregard for the international rules and norms, these bad actors will continue to advance their nuclear capabilities.
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Brad Sherman
Democratic · California

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Sherman warns about the dangers of not holding North Korea and Iran accountable.

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