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John Tierney: if a country doesn't want our people to be moving around, we have to take a look at how we limit our presence there and…

On the recordJune 27, 2012
if a country doesn't want our people to be moving around, we have to take a look at how we limit our presence there and just work with that.
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John Tierney
Massachusetts

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Tierney suggests reassessing U.S. presence in countries that restrict movement.

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