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On the recordJanuary 2, 2017
If confirmed, how do you intend to rally support at the council for U.S. interests?
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Jeff Merkley
Democratic · Oregon

Editor's note · Context

Merkley questions the nominee about gaining support at the U.N. Security Council.

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