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On the recordMarch 4, 2013
For the American people to understand our capability with this bellicose nature of this new young leader in North Korea, can you state for the record here that between the United States' ground-to-air, sea-to-air capability of knocking down one of his threatening missiles from North Korea, that we have that capability?
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Bill Nelson
Democratic · Florida

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Asks about U.S. missile defense capabilities against North Korea.

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