Tim Pawlenty, candidate for the 2012 republican presidential nomination, asserts the need for strong U.S. leadership in the Middle East...
Speaker: Tim Pawlenty, Candidate for the 2012 Republican Presidential Nomination; Former Governor, Minnesota
Presider: Jon Meacham, Executive Vice President and Executive Editor, Random House Publishing Group
June 28, 2011
Tim Pawlenty, candidate for the 2012 republican presidential nomination, asserts the need for strong U.S. leadership in the Middle East during this time of transition.
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