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Alan Grayson: “Why does the gentleman think it would be constructive for this Congress to tell the Ukrainian Congress what it should be…”

On the recordMarch 24, 2014
Why does the gentleman think it would be constructive for this Congress to tell the Ukrainian Congress what it should be passing or not passing?
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Alan Grayson
Florida

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Grayson questions the appropriateness of Congress influencing Ukrainian legislation.

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