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On the recordApril 24, 2013
I actually believe the region would be more stable and more peaceful if the United States has the capability and the commitment to live up to its security obligations.
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

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Cardin emphasizes the importance of U.S. security commitments for regional stability.

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