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On the recordJanuary 15, 2014
Absent a free and representative government and economic system that allows for broad participation, the risk for terrorism and the growth of extremism remains high.
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Tim Kaine
Democratic · Virginia

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Kaine highlights the link between governance and the risk of extremism.

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