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On the recordFebruary 25, 2016
Thank you for that. As the front line against persistent threats emanating from neighbors in the region, having a continuous capability to deter and, if necessary, neutralize these threats is very reassuring to the people of Guam.
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Madeleine Bordallo
Democratic · Guam

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Bordallo emphasizes the importance of THAAD on Guam for regional security.

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