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Ed Markey: I do not see--think the meeting, in and of itself, signifies progress. I think it is a first step.

On the recordJuly 11, 2018
I do not see--think the meeting, in and of itself, signifies progress. I think it is a first step.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey expresses skepticism about the significance of the North Korea summit.

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