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On the recordJanuary 20, 2015
When Russia invaded Georgia, about all we could do was talk about it and denounce it.
Said by
Roger Wicker
Republican · Mississippi

Editor's note · Context

Wicker reflects on the limited response to Russia's actions in Georgia.

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