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Angus King: “So the principal argument against this move to limit or cut off that aid is if we do, the Saudi conduct might be worse.”

On the recordFebruary 14, 2018
So the principal argument against this move to limit or cut off that aid is if we do, the Saudi conduct might be worse.
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Angus King
Independent · Maine

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King argues that cutting aid could worsen Saudi military conduct.

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