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Chris Smith: So it is up to Congress to assert American leadership on this issue and Putin's strong arm tactics extend beyond the…

On the recordMarch 6, 2019
So it is up to Congress to assert American leadership on this issue and Putin's strong arm tactics extend beyond the authoritarian rule in his own country.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Smith emphasizes Congress's role in countering Putin's authoritarianism.

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