Elizabeth Warren: “If Russia stands firm and we drop our sanctions in exchange for…”

On the recordMarch 14, 2017

If Russia stands firm and we drop our sanctions in exchange for nothing, we are just weak.

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Democratic · Massachusetts

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Warren emphasizes the importance of maintaining sanctions against Russia to deter bad behavior.

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Elizabeth Warren: “If Russia stands firm and we drop our sanctions in exchange for nothing, we are just weak.”