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Elissa Slotkin: “I don't want the Pentagon to feel like they are the lead foot in the debate and the engagement with China.”

On the recordMarch 8, 2022
I don't want the Pentagon to feel like they are the lead foot in the debate and the engagement with China.
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Elissa Slotkin
Democratic · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Slotkin calls for a broader strategy beyond military options in dealing with China.

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