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Ben Cardin: “The United States would regard such a disruption as a threat to United States national security interests.”

On the recordFebruary 27, 2012
The United States would regard such a disruption as a threat to United States national security interests.
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Cardin emphasizes the seriousness of potential oil supply disruptions from Venezuela.

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