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David Cicilline: “I am incredibly worried about our readiness for the second and third pillars of whatever the next strategy is.”

On the recordApril 26, 2017
I am incredibly worried about our readiness for the second and third pillars of whatever the next strategy is.
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David Cicilline
Democratic · Rhode Island

Editor's note · Context

Expressing concern over U.S. foreign policy readiness and staffing.

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