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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

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

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