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On the recordJune 22, 2022
I had a constructive conversation with several Pacific Island nation ambassadors about a month ago.
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Brian Schatz
Democratic · Hawaii
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Discussing recent discussions with Pacific Island ambassadors regarding U.S. presence.

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