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On the recordJanuary 17, 2001
We are, notwithstanding what some people do not like to admit, both a European and an Asian power.
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Joe Biden
Democratic · Delaware
Source
congress.gov
Jan 17, 2001

Editor's note · Context

Biden asserts the U.S. role in Europe and Asia.

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