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On the recordMarch 15, 2011
I have spent a great deal of my adult life, as you know, trying to build bridges so that we could move it forward.
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Jim Webb
Democratic · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Webb discusses his efforts to improve U.S.-Vietnam relations post-war.

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