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Jim DeMint: But, General, how is it in the interests of the United States to turn the royalties over to an unaccountable…

On the recordMay 22, 2012
But, General, how is it in the interests of the United States to turn the royalties over to an unaccountable international bureaucracy?
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Jim DeMint
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Questioning the benefits of transferring royalties to international bodies amid U.S. debt.

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