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Jeanne Shaheen: “I certainly hope that we will see action in this Senate and in Congress in the next few days, or at least in the next…”

On the recordFebruary 26, 2014
I certainly hope that we will see action in this Senate and in Congress in the next few days, or at least in the next week, that will express bipartisan concern and send a very strong message to Putin and to Russia that the country is united and we think those actions are totally inappropriate and unacceptable within the international community and international law.
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Jeanne Shaheen
Democratic · New Hampshire

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Shaheen emphasizes the need for a united Congressional response to Russia's actions in Ukraine.

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