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Chris Coons: “Is this something about which you think we ought to be concerned?”

On the recordMarch 8, 2016
Is this something about which you think we ought to be concerned?
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Chris Coons
Democratic · Delaware

Editor's note · Context

Coons questions the implications of Iran training nuclear scientists.

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