On the recordMay 22, 2012
We say that every time we go--we argue with Iran. Every time we argue with North Korea, we argue on the basis that they are not abiding by international rules.
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congress.govWe say that every time we go--we argue with Iran. Every time we argue with North Korea, we argue on the basis that they are not abiding by international rules.
Highlights the importance of international rules in diplomatic arguments.
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