I believe there has to be some level that we Americans have, if indeed we do share, if we really are soul mates with people who love freedom around the world, at the very least, we should say that corrupt regimes that utilize weapon systems from the United States to repress their own people will be not be provided those weapons.
Chris Smith: “I believe there has to be some level that we Americans have, if indeed we do share, if we really are soul mates with…”
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Smith advocates for ending U.S. weapon sales to oppressive regimes.
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