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On the recordMarch 8, 2022
We instead, last year, nearly tripled the importation of Russian crude oil into the United States--nearly tripled it--which then funded, effectively, Putin's aggression in Ukraine.
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Garret Graves
Republican · Louisiana

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Graves links increased Russian oil imports to funding Putin's actions in Ukraine.

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