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On the recordFebruary 13, 2024
This unprovoked attack by a war criminal, a war criminal named Putin, and anyone who associates with Putin or takes his side simply, I think, as the President said is ignoring our democratic responsibilities as the leader of the free world.
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Jim Costa
Democratic · California

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Costa condemns Putin's actions and emphasizes the U.S. role in global democracy.

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