01/02/2017
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"It is very clear that this administration is committed to the rebalance in Asia, meaning a stronger U.S. presence in that region on security issues."
"we need to, at the Presidential level and the Congress, make it clear to Beijing that that bipartisan consensus in American foreign policy continues"
"This hearing will deal with the defense and security challenges in the East Asia-Pacific region."
"It is reasonable for us to insist upon mechanisms to improve good governance as the price of admission for a military-to-military operation."