WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 -- Sen. Eric Schmitt issued the following press release:

Last night, U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) appeared on Fox News' Hannity to discuss Greenland's strategic importance to the United States and praise the Trump administration's efforts to acquire the Arctic island.

Senator Schmitt on Greenland's Strategic Importance:

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