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Mazie Hirono: “The rebalance to the Asia-Pacific is a top priority of the Nation and our projected strength in the region aids in…”

On the recordJanuary 20, 2016
The rebalance to the Asia-Pacific is a top priority of the Nation and our projected strength in the region aids in deterrence, protects our country, and reassures our allies.
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Mazie Hirono
Democratic · Hawaii

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Senator Hirono emphasizes the importance of the Asia-Pacific strategy for national security.

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