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On the recordApril 20, 2009
It is very important for us to understand what our diplomatic capacity is, and to strengthen it wherever we can.
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Johnny Isakson
Republican · Georgia

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Isakson calls for strengthening U.S. diplomatic efforts in Africa.

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