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On the recordMarch 21, 2023
the power of the U.S. government, and potentially other close Allied Partner governments, in terms of providing security assistance and advice, can't be overstated.
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Chris Coons
Democratic · Delaware
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Emphasizing the importance of U.S. government support in global initiatives.

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