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On the recordMay 6, 2013
the rebalance is an overwhelmingly positive refocusing and sharpening of the United States commitment and engagement to the Asia-Pacific region.
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Tim Kaine
Democratic · Virginia

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Kaine emphasizes the positive impact of the U.S. rebalance towards Asia.

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