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Tim Kaine: “Given the presence of over 40 million native Spanish speakers here and the inherent linkages we have with the region…”

On the recordMay 3, 2023
Given the presence of over 40 million native Spanish speakers here and the inherent linkages we have with the region, given the increasing footprint of both Russia and Chinese efforts in the region, do we have sufficient resources dedicated to our needs in Latin America?
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Tim Kaine
Democratic · Virginia

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Kaine questions resource allocation for Latin America amidst foreign influence.

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