Even when the United States has an interest in seeing conflict abate or civilians protected, that does not mean that U.S. forces should be doing all of the abating or the protecting.
U.S. forces shouldn't handle all conflict resolution despite U.S. interests.
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It's a $38 billion budget, 60 percent of the budget goes to humanitarian emergencies, literally to provide shelter, food and medicine to keep people alive.
We cannot abandon freedom, and we cannot leave Ukraine to be the victim of aggression at a time like this.
This is no way to treat public servants, and it is no way to advance America's interests.