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On the recordJanuary 2, 2018
But we have had high-level meetings in the past and commitments in the past, and we never really have had our eyes on exactly what they have and an understanding on how you dismantle that.
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

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Cardin reflects on past high-level meetings with North Korea and the lack of clarity on disarmament.

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