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Gregory Meeks: I think it might make sense to set a higher goal, which should have been our goal since 1950.

On the recordSeptember 12, 2017
I think it might make sense to set a higher goal, which should have been our goal since 1950.
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Gregory Meeks
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

W. Meeks suggests aiming for a more ambitious goal regarding North Korea.

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