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On the recordJuly 6, 2016
I think the most important thing you said there and something that we need to more clearly include in our national security strategy is the building of partners because that is the only way we confront those threats.
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Adam Smith
Democratic · Washington

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Emphasizing the importance of building partnerships for national security.

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