Senator Hagan acknowledges Scott during the discussion.
11/21/2013
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I believe the U.S. Government only recognizes the Transitional Federal Government (TFG) of Somalia.
Incidents of piracy in the Gulf of Guinea are reportedly on the rise--I suspect inspired by the reports of riches from ransom payments made ...
Would this encompass training/equipping security forces in Puntland and Somaliland?
How are we mitigating potential issues associated with links to warlords and individuals linked to al Qaeda, al-Shabaab, or both?