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Tim Kaine: The Japan-U.S. relationship requires that an Ambassador go to Japan and the Japanese understand this is somebody who is…

On the recordOctober 4, 2021
The Japan-U.S. relationship requires that an Ambassador go to Japan and the Japanese understand this is somebody who is very close to the President.
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Tim Kaine
Democratic · Virginia

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Kaine emphasizes the importance of the U.S.-Japan relationship and the need for a close ambassador.

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