“Joan Sebastian Guerrero should still be alive.”
“This President needs guardrails, not a blank check”
“I cannot vote to fund an illegal war with no justification, no set goal, and no exit strategy.”
“This cannot be acceptable in America.”
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“Anyone responsible for wrongdoing must be held accountable.”

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On the recordMarch 14, 1826
The faith of the United States to foreign powers can not otherwise be pledged.
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John Quincy Adams
Democratic Republican · Massachusetts
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