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Mazie Hirono: We had an Armed Services Committee hearing this morning talking about how important the Asia-Pacific area is to national…

On the recordMarch 18, 2015
We had an Armed Services Committee hearing this morning talking about how important the Asia-Pacific area is to national security and the stability of that part of the world, as other parts of the world continue to be unstable.
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Mazie Hirono
Democratic · Hawaii

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Hirono emphasizes the Asia-Pacific's significance to national security.

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