Since the United States took the lead in handling logistics for the international aid effort, some medical groups as well as French and Brazilian officials have complained that U.S.military planes were given priority to land, forcing other flights to the neighboring Dominican Republic.

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"New Jersey is aggressively positioning itself in Dominican politics, whether it is local U.S. politics or politics in the Dominican Republic, " she said.

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One only needs to look across the border to the Dominican Republic to see how long-term U.S. investments have contributed to a strong stable government and economy.

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Alderson said he believes the review, which is being handled through Major League Baseball at the request of the U.S. Consulate in the Dominican Republic, was random and not because of suspected wrongdoing.

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