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On the recordNovember 15, 2017
I don't want to be put in that position. I don't think our Nation wants to find ourselves in that vulnerable situation.
Said by
Roger Wicker
Republican · Mississippi

Editor's note · Context

Wicker expresses concern about the U.S. reliance on Russia for icebreaker assistance.

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