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On the recordMarch 11, 2014
While the United States cannot compromise our principles, we must acknowledge the difficult and volatile circumstances in the region.
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Nita Lowey
Democratic · New York

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Lowey discusses the need for a balanced approach in U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East.

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