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On the recordApril 26, 2022
failing to pay what we could, and should, weakens our credibility, and frankly strengthens some of our global competitors.
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Chris Coons
Democratic · Delaware

Editor's note · Context

Coons emphasizes the importance of paying UN dues for U.S. credibility.

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