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Jeff Merkley: “If confirmed, how do you intend to rally support at the council for U.S. interests?”

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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