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Don Bacon: I think we need to do just the opposite, make clear that we are standing by them, folks who have embraced democracy…

On the recordFebruary 13, 2018
I think we need to do just the opposite, make clear that we are standing by them, folks who have embraced democracy, free enterprise, and the respect to freedom.
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Don Bacon
Republican · Nebraska

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Bacon advocates for strong support of Taiwan against Chinese pressure.

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