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On the recordFebruary 14, 2012
I would just like, as you are still trying to figure out what exactly to do in Okinawa, if you could consider perhaps more marines going to Guam and also not just rotational but on a permanent basis.
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Adam Smith
Democratic · Washington

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Smith advocates for increasing the number of marines stationed in Guam permanently.

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