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On the recordMarch 28, 2023
This struggle is for democracies around the world and free people standing up to brutal autocrats, like Putin, to reinforce the notion that might does not make right.
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Gregory Meeks
Democratic · New York
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Stressing the global significance of supporting Ukraine against autocracy.

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