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On the recordMarch 11, 2009
I believe in a sticks-and-carrots approach when seeking a favorable outcome to foreign policy.
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Gregory Meeks
Democratic · New York

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Meeks emphasizes a balanced strategy in foreign policy regarding Iran.

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