Detaining an American journalist for the first time since the cold war on baseless charges to gain political leverage and further silence the brave members of the independent press who are undeterred by Russia's threats and aggression.
Meeks condemns Russia's detention of journalists for political gain.
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Mr. Speaker, I rise in strong support of H.R. 8361, as amended, and I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, 2\1/2\ years ago, we saw an unprovoked and brutal invasion of Ukraine by Russia, an act that has destabilized…
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