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On the recordMay 5, 2015
I think it is fair to say we are late to the recognition of that, but I do think that we have the recognition.
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Ash Carter
Democratic · Pennsylvania

Editor's note · Context

Carter acknowledges the delayed recognition of Arctic's strategic importance.

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