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Mike Johnson: “War criminal Putin must pay for his war. Confiscating this money for Ukrainian defense and construction would go a long…”

On the recordDecember 5, 2023
War criminal Putin must pay for his war. Confiscating this money for Ukrainian defense and construction would go a long way to ensuring Ukraine can continue the fight.
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Mike Johnson
Republican · Louisiana

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Calls for confiscation of Russian assets to support Ukraine's defense efforts.

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