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On the recordApril 24, 2013
It is reasonable for us to insist upon mechanisms to improve good governance as the price of admission for a military-to-military operation.
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

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Advocates for governance improvements as a condition for military cooperation with Vietnam.

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