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Chris Van Hollen: If we do not go forward with the continued assistance, it will undermine the NATO alliance and other European partners…

On the recordNovember 8, 2023
If we do not go forward with the continued assistance, it will undermine the NATO alliance and other European partners, and we all know other autocrats around the world like President Xi are watching very closely.
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

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He warns that failing to assist Ukraine could weaken NATO and embolden authoritarian leaders.

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