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Don Bacon: “The fact that America is going to be giving Russia today $70 million to purchase oil... is propping up their economy.”

On the recordFebruary 28, 2022
The fact that America is going to be giving Russia today $70 million to purchase oil... is propping up their economy.
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Don Bacon
Republican · Nebraska

Editor's note · Context

Bacon criticizes U.S. oil imports from Russia funding their war efforts.

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