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On the recordJune 22, 2022
As Secretary Blinken has noted, the ruling Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has become more repressive at home and more aggressive abroad.
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Marco Rubio
Republican · Florida

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Rubio highlights the CCP's increasing repression and aggression as a challenge to international order.

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