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On the recordOctober 22, 2019
I think that, right now, what is happening is a lack of a foreign policy process, a lack of a national security process.
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Ayanna Pressley
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Pressley highlights the absence of a coherent foreign policy and national security process.

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