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Judd Gregg: “Those of us who've had a chance to travel to some more severe regions in this world, such as Afghanistan, Syria…”

On the recordFebruary 23, 2010
Those of us who've had a chance to travel to some more severe regions in this world, such as Afghanistan, Syria, Pakistan, of course Iraq, recognize that the men and women who serve us in the State Department are on the frontlines and doing an extraordinary job of trying to carry out American policy and assist those nations in moving toward more democratic forms of government and to be constructive citizens in the world.
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Judd Gregg

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Senator Gregg praises State Department staff for their efforts in promoting democracy abroad.

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