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On the recordJanuary 11, 2016
In a few years' time, we will be back here debating what to do after another nuclear device test by North Korea, by Iran, or by other rogue actors. North Korea poses an imminent threat now to our security as well as that of our allies. We cannot afford to ignore it nor look the other way. I urge all of my colleagues to vote for this important bill and urge its passage. I thank the chairman and the ranking member for this bill. {time} 1630
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Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
Republican · Florida
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Jan 11, 2016

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