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Bill Hagerty: “Our economic leadership in that region I think is terribly important for a national security interest, it is important…”

On the recordMay 10, 2022
Our economic leadership in that region I think is terribly important for a national security interest, it is important for good jobs here in America.
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Bill Hagerty
Republican · Tennessee

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Hagerty highlights the importance of economic leadership in the Indo-Pacific for national security.

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