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On the recordMarch 4, 2015
I'm talking about things like territorial claims and the adjudications. I understand by not being members we're out of that process.
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Angus King
Independent · Maine

Editor's note · Context

Senator King raises concerns about the U.S. not joining the Law of the Sea Treaty.

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