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On the recordNovember 30, 2011
We either choose to address this challenge or we risk losing a critical foothold necessary to maintain U.S. sovereignty in an Arctic frontier of emerging global economic importance.
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Rick Larsen
Democratic · Washington

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Emphasizing the need for action to secure U.S. interests in the Arctic.

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