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Howard P. McKeon: Our economy and security has never been more dependent on our military, especially in the Asia-Pacific Region.

On the recordFebruary 29, 2012
Our economy and security has never been more dependent on our military, especially in the Asia-Pacific Region.
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Howard P. McKeon
California

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Emphasizing the military's importance to U.S. economy and security in the Asia-Pacific.

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