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John Hoeven: “I often visit Japan and meet with the Japanese government, Madam Chair. You may well know that they are thankful to you…”

On the recordJanuary 15, 2018
I often visit Japan and meet with the Japanese government, Madam Chair. You may well know that they are thankful to you after Fukushima, bringing LNG to the Japanese government when they were in a very, very difficult situation.
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John Hoeven
Republican · North Dakota

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Hoeven highlights U.S. support for Japan post-Fukushima through LNG supply.

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