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Randy Forbes: “I think reasonable people can have different views on it. My perspective is that the benefits of the Law of the Sea…”

On the recordSeptember 20, 2016
I think reasonable people can have different views on it. My perspective is that the benefits of the Law of the Sea Convention do outweigh any sort of perceived risks.
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Randy Forbes
Virginia

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Forbes supports the Law of the Sea Convention despite concerns about compliance.

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