09/22/2010
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"I think there is a strong bipartisan commitment to Asia, with specific steps and values that have animated our overall engagement for decades."
"the promotion of democracy and human rights is an essential element of American foreign policy."
"To that end, I believe it would only be fair and prudent that we suspend further votes on health-care legislation until Senator-elect Brown is seated."
"In many ways, the campaign in Massachusetts became a referendum not only on health-care reform, but also on the openness and integrity of our government process. It is vital that we restore the respec..."