I am concerned that our commitment may appear to be nothing more than rhetoric to our allies in the region.
Madeleine Bordallo: “I am concerned that our commitment may appear to be nothing more than rhetoric to our allies in the region.”
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Bordallo expresses concern about the U.S. commitment to the Asia-Pacific region being perceived as mere rhetoric.
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