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Tim Kaine: “You could certainly understand these partners, who are some of our most loyal partners, who most want to work with us…”

On the recordFebruary 26, 2014
You could certainly understand these partners, who are some of our most loyal partners, who most want to work with us, who have a close cultural connection with us, whose citizens often move to the United States--you could understand many of these partners wondering if we've replaced the Monroe Doctrine of a past day with an indifference doctrine today.
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Tim Kaine
Democratic · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Kaine expresses concern over U.S. foreign policy and its impact on loyal international partners.

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