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Chris Coons: Does failure to ratify this treaty, General Dempsey, in any way compromise the ability of the United States to project…

On the recordMay 22, 2012
Does failure to ratify this treaty, General Dempsey, in any way compromise the ability of the United States to project force around the world?
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Chris Coons
Democratic · Delaware

Editor's note · Context

Asks about risks of not ratifying the treaty on U.S. military power.

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