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Joe Manchin: I support the President's policy that while the United States does not take sides over competing claims, the United…

On the recordJanuary 30, 2013
I support the President's policy that while the United States does not take sides over competing claims, the United States opposes any and all forms of coercion to resolve disputes or apply pressure.
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Manchin supports a non-coercive U.S. stance in Asian territorial disputes.

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