Keep a strong U.S. focus on Latin America

Mast said the United States should prevent neighboring countries from offering strategic footholds to rivals. He expects the administration to maintain its focus on Latin America, including Venezuela, Cuba and Colombia, and says the region matters to U.S. interests because it is close to home.

Context: Mast did not identify specific actions or tools for preventing rival strategic footholds.

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We’re not allowing that to happen.

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Brian Mast predicts continued U.S. focus on Latin America ... ↗

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