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Claire McCaskill: It seems to me that the discussion that we are trying to have about pressure on China to do the right thing, especially…

On the recordMarch 8, 2017
It seems to me that the discussion that we are trying to have about pressure on China to do the right thing, especially in light of what I learned from you in terms of China's activities, the militarization in the South China Sea, that the more talk we have publicly about THAAD more places, I think the more it behooves what I think is our policy right now as it relates to North Korea.
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Claire McCaskill
Democratic · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the importance of discussing THAAD to pressure China regarding North Korea.

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