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On the recordSeptember 29, 2020
I think we have a growing rift. They used to be on the front lines, you know, obviously in the Cold War, but now they are more of the logistics hub.
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Don Bacon
Republican · Nebraska
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Expressing concern about deteriorating relations with Germany.

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