06/22/2011
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"How, Secretary Panetta, would you begin to describe the military problem here?"
"Despite the unanimous vote in the Foreign Relations Committee, Senator Bill Frist, then the majority leader, declined to bring the Convention up in the Senate."
"As the world's foremost maritime power, our national security interests are intrinsically linked to freedom of navigation."
"By definition of these partnerships, we already divide up the profits, leaving aside the royalties in the sixth year."