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Carl Levin: “I think symbolically the delay because of the attack may have been appropriate, for 1 year. But the 3-year delay to me…”

On the recordSeptember 15, 2010
I think symbolically the delay because of the attack may have been appropriate, for 1 year. But the 3-year delay to me is excessive and sends the wrong signal to the South Koreans.
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Carl Levin
Democratic · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Levin expresses concern over the excessive delay in transferring wartime control to South Korea.

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