On the recordJuly 12, 2017
Our commitment to NATO is based not just on the strength of specific allies in numbers of troops or tanks or planes, but on their will to defend themselves and their commitment to freedom.
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Blumenthal emphasizes the moral basis of NATO commitments beyond military strength.
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