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On the recordJune 12, 2017
I don't see how it makes sense in an increasingly difficult and contested world to unilaterally withdraw support from vital allies.
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

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Arguing against cutting support for allies amidst global challenges.

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