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Jim Risch: “I fully agree with Senator Menendez that China and the Indo-Pacific are critically important regions in the world for…”

On the recordJanuary 18, 2021
I fully agree with Senator Menendez that China and the Indo-Pacific are critically important regions in the world for United States interests and are going to be the challenge of the 21st century.
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Jim Risch
Republican · Idaho

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Risch emphasizes the significance of China and the Indo-Pacific for U.S. interests.

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