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Jim Risch: “I would say that most people in America do not realize what a mess that the South China Sea is in.”

On the recordMay 22, 2012
I would say that most people in America do not realize what a mess that the South China Sea is in.
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Jim Risch
Republican · Idaho

Editor's note · Context

Risch highlights the serious issues in the South China Sea that Americans are unaware of.

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