05/06/2013
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"When I am told 355 ships is the requirement, I believe that."
"China continues a methodical strategy to control the South China Sea."
"We have done so for the simple reason that China is the only country that may have the influence to truly curb North Korea's destabilizing behavior."
"We have not noticed any difference in our relationships with our partners in the region as a result of President Trump's policies."