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Gregory Meeks: So, if you are not going to support Ukraine, then say you are not supporting Ukraine because that does cause us to have…

On the recordJune 28, 2022
So, if you are not going to support Ukraine, then say you are not supporting Ukraine because that does cause us to have higher gas prices and inflation in the United States of America.
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Gregory Meeks
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Calls out inconsistency in supporting Ukraine while addressing domestic inflation.

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