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On the recordJune 6, 2016
It is in our interests to make it clear to the Russians that... it does not prevent those countries from being eligible to join transatlantic institutions.
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Chris Murphy
Democratic · Connecticut

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Murphy discusses the importance of NATO membership eligibility despite Russian territorial claims.

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