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On the recordMarch 20, 2013
If we are successful in dealing with that threat, and I expect that we will be, long-term stability depends upon North Korea changing its political system to respect the human rights of its citizens.
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

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Cardin links North Korea's nuclear threat to the need for human rights reforms.

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