04/28/2009
https://www.congress.gov...
"democracy does not come without a cost. It has to be protected."
"democracies around the world respond with everything needed to preserve Ukraine's independence and democracies that are threatened."
"leaders like Putin don't want their people to have the freedoms that we cherish and that we strive to protect."
"We're all part of the same thing called NATO, and under that agreement, when one of NATO's member's geography is challenged, the rest respond."