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Roger Wicker: “We cannot do it by ourselves, and that they have to bear their fair share of any burden.”

On the recordMarch 2, 2015
We cannot do it by ourselves, and that they have to bear their fair share of any burden.
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Roger Wicker
Republican · Mississippi

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Emphasizes the need for international partnerships and shared responsibilities.

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