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On the recordDecember 17, 2021
They`re not going to do anything. I mean, attacking a member of Congress is akin to war except unless you`re an insurrectionists, but that`s a different story. Look, my statement is very clear and it`s because I support democracy. Ukraine is a democratic institution. It`s being basically hunted and targeted by an autocrat in Putin and the Russian bear (ph), in general.
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Rubén Gallego
Democratic · Arizona
Source
msnbc.com

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Gallego discusses the threats he faces from a Russian politician and emphasizes his support for Ukraine's democracy.

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