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Jeanne Shaheen: It is the greatest collective security alliance in history, and what started as 12 countries in 1949 has more than…

On the recordJanuary 31, 2024
It is the greatest collective security alliance in history, and what started as 12 countries in 1949 has more than doubled in the years following its creation.
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Jeanne Shaheen
Democratic · New Hampshire

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Senator Shaheen highlights NATO's growth and significance over the years.

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