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Mazie Hirono: In July I introduced a bipartisan bill that would include the Philippines in the group of allied nations eligible for…

On the recordSeptember 16, 2015
In July I introduced a bipartisan bill that would include the Philippines in the group of allied nations eligible for expedited consideration provided by law of foreign military sales.
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Mazie Hirono
Democratic · Hawaii

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Hirono proposed a bill to expedite military sales to the Philippines.

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