,h4 ,,res4 #fe  ,9 ! ,h\se (            
,repres5tatives1 ,u4 ,s41  ,febru>y #ae1
 #bjac  ,,resolution  ,:]eas1 on        
,febru>y #ab1 #bjac1 ,nor? ,korea       
explod$ a nucle> device2 ,:]eas reports 
indicate t ! nucle> te/ 0 app>5tly m    
p[]ful ?an ,nor? ,korea's previ\s te/s 9
 #bjjf & #bjji2 ,:]eas ,nor? ,korea's   
nucle> te/1 & its rec5t balli/ic missile
 te/1 are violations ( ,unit$ ,nations  
,security ,c\ncil ,resolution #afie     
7#bjjf71 ,resolution #agah 7#bjjf71     
,resolution #ahgd 7#bjji71 & ,resolution
 #bjhg 7#bjac72 ,:]eas ,nor? ,korea's   
balli/ic missile program poses a ?reat  
to ,unit$ ,/ates allies & int]e/s 9 !   
,asia ,pacific region2 ,:]eas ,nor?     
,korea's balli/ic missile program has   
demon/rat$ an increas+ ability to rea* !
 ,unit$ ,/ates1 & c\ld con/itute a grave
 ?reat to ! security ( ! ,am]ican p2    
,:]eas ,nor? ,korea has violat$ ! ,july 
#bg1 #aiec1 ,armi/ice ,agreem5t t end$ !
 ,korean ,w>1 & has s9ce committ$       
unprovok$ acts ( w> aga9/ ,s\? ,korea by

 s9k+ ! w>%ip ,*eonan1 kill+ #df ( h]   
crew1 & by attack+ civilian t>gets on ! 
isl& ( ,yeongpyeong1 kill+ f\r resid5ts1
 among _m o!r willful violations &      
outrages2 ,:]eas ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,nor?    
,korea has be5 implicat$ repeat$ly 9 !  
illicit laund]+ ( monet>y in/rum5ts1 9  
int]national n>cotics traffick+1 & 9 !  
c\nt]feit+ ( ,unit$ ,/ates curr5cy &    
intellectual prop]ty2 ,:]eas ,nor?      
,korea has demon/rat$ a will+ness &     
ability to prolif]ate its balli/ic &    
nucle> te*nology to a v>iety ( c\ntries1
 includ+ ,iran & ,syria1 bo? ,unit$     
,/ates designat$ /ate sponsors (        
t]rorism2 ,:]eas ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,nor?    
,korea commits gross human rights       
violations aga9/ ! ,nor? ,korean p1     
includ+ ma9ta9+ a sy/em ( gulags t      
imprison ?\s&s ( citiz5s1 & policies t h
 result$ 9 />vation dea?s ( ov]         
#b1jjj1jjj p2 & ,:]eas ! ,gov]nm5t (    
,nor? ,korea has repeat$ly violat$ its  
commitm5ts to ! complete1 v]ifiable1 &  
irrev]sible dismantlem5t ( its nucle>   

weapons program1 includ+ ! ,agre$       
,framework ( #aiid1 ! ,jo9t ,/atem5t (  
,septemb] #ai1 #bjje1 & ! agreem5t (    
,febru>y #ac1 #bjjg3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x   
,t ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives--  7#a7    
condemns ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,nor? ,korea =   
its flagrant & repeat$ violations (     
multiple ,unit$ ,nations ,security      
,c\ncil resolutions1 = its repeat$      
provocations t ?reat5 int]national peace
 & /ability1 & = its ,febru>y #ab1      
#bjac1 te/ ( a nucle> device2  7#b7     
expresses solid>ity ) ! p ( ,nor? ,korea
 :o suff] sev]e oppression1 d5ial (     
basic human rights & political lib]ties1
 & mat]ial deprivation2  7#c7 reaffirms 
! commitm5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to its    
alliances ) ,japan & ,s\? ,korea1 :i*   
are critical = ! pres]vation ( peace &  
/ability 9 ,nor!a/ ,asia & ?r\gh\t !    
region2  7#d7 calls ^u ! ,p's ,republic 
( ,*9a1 ,nor? ,korea's close/ ally &    
trad+ p>tn]1 to pressure ,nor? ,korean  
lead]s to curtail _! provocative        
behavior1 ab&on & dismantle _! nucle> & 

missile programs ?r\gh ! curtail+ (     
vital economic support & trade to ,nor? 
,korea t support ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,nor?    
,korea1 & comply ) all relevant         
int]national agreem5ts & ,unit$ ,nations
 ,security ,c\ncil & ,int]national      
,atomic ,en]gy ,ag5cy resolutions2  7#e7
 calls on ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a to    
take imm$iate actions to prev5t !       
trans%ipm5t ( illicit te*nology1 milit>y
 equipm5t1 & dual-use items ?r\gh its   
t]ritory1 wat]s1 & airspace t c\ld be   
us$ 9 ,nor? ,korea's nucle> weapons &   
balli/ic missile programs2 &  7#f7 calls
 on ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t--  7,a7 to
 apply all available sanctions on ,nor? 
,korea1 coop]ate ) ,unit$ ,/ates allies 
& o!r c\ntries to impose additional     
sanctions on ,nor? ,korea1 & secure a   
new ,unit$ ,nations ,security ,c\ncil   
resolution impos+ /rong] sanctions2     
7,b7 to utilize aggressively ! range (  
available legal au?orities & res\rces to
 def5d ,unit$ ,/ates int]e/s aga9/ ,nor?
 ,korean illicit activities2 &  7,c7 to 

support ! ,presid5t's commitm5t to      
/r5g!n ! ,unit$ ,/ates balli/ic missile 
def5se sy/em to protect ! ,unit$ ,/ates4
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