05/06/2013
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"It is indisputable that the People's Republic of China is a major player in South Sudan's oil sector."
"Nowhere else in Africa are the dangers of the Chinese Communist Party's Belt and Road Initiative more apparent than in Kenya."
"I just want an assurance that would be a priority for us--for you, if confirmed to this post, that it would be--and it reflects the--I believe, the official position of the United States, that would b..."
"I recognize that, if confirmed to this position, my words both official and unofficial will carry significant diplomatic importance to the interests of the United States."