04/02/2019
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"I believe that it is critical for us to get it right with respect to the Indo-Pacific region and China specifically."
"I urge this committee, number one, to appropriate the necessary funding and to carry out that Act and support related programs that contribute to our strategy in the Indo-Pacific."
"The East-West Center was started in 1960, and it was started for this specific purpose, to facilitate and foster engagement on several levels between East and West."
"I have absolutely no hesitation to say that I think INDOPACOM should be fully funded."