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Tom Cotton: To say nothing of nonsanctions activities, for instance, like encouraging our NATO partners to spend more money on their…

On the recordAugust 20, 2018
To say nothing of nonsanctions activities, for instance, like encouraging our NATO partners to spend more money on their defense.
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Tom Cotton
Republican · Arkansas

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Cotton highlights U.S. efforts to strengthen NATO defense spending.

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