And given the administration's stated commitment to combat piracy and the recent statements by national security leaders expressing concern that al-Qaeda is trying to gain new footholds in Somalia, don't we need a more serious and sustained diplomatic effort in the region?
Russ Feingold: “And given the administration's stated commitment to combat piracy and the recent statements by national security leaders…”
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Feingold emphasizes the need for a stronger diplomatic effort against piracy and al-Qaeda in Somalia.
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