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On the recordJanuary 26, 2021
You have been sounding the alarm for--on this particular element for over a decade, saying, hey, if we do not show up, the rest of the world does not show up, China shows up, guess what is going to happen?
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Bob Menendez
Democratic · New Jersey
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Menendez emphasizes the need for U.S. presence to counter China's influence.

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