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Brad Sherman: “We can no longer just view North Korea as an annoying, petulant child. It is clear that North Korea is testing missiles…”

On the recordSeptember 13, 2016
We can no longer just view North Korea as an annoying, petulant child. It is clear that North Korea is testing missiles and bombs for the purpose of developing warheads and ICBMs that can be put together and can reach our allies and, ultimately, the continental United States.
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Brad Sherman
Democratic · California

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Sherman emphasizes the seriousness of North Korea's missile and bomb testing.

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