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On the recordMarch 5, 2014
the best thing we can do right now is to maintain our leading voice at the institution, the IMF, that is going to be at the heart of the assistance effort.
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Gregory Meeks
Democratic · New York
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Emphasizing the importance of U.S. leadership in IMF for Ukraine's assistance.

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