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On the recordMarch 8, 2017
Instead of supporting escalation, we should continue the difficult strategy of refining our strategy and putting America's goals, interests, and values first.
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Tim Kaine
Democratic · Virginia

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Kaine advocates for a refined strategy over escalation in Yemen.

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