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Ken Salazar: The territories are places that are far away from the mainland of the United States, and yet the strategic interest and…

On the recordSeptember 15, 2009
The territories are places that are far away from the mainland of the United States, and yet the strategic interest and historic relationship and current relationship is so important.
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Ken Salazar
Democratic · Colorado

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Salazar emphasizes the importance of U.S. territories and their strategic relationships.

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