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Eric Swalwell: “Again, our holding up of security systems that would go to a country that is fighting aggression from Russia for no good…”

On the recordNovember 12, 2019
Again, our holding up of security systems that would go to a country that is fighting aggression from Russia for no good policy reason, no good substantive reason, no good national security reason is wrong.
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Eric Swalwell
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Swalwell highlights the wrongness of withholding security assistance to Ukraine amidst Russian aggression.

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