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On the recordFebruary 23, 2025
We saw the horrors wrought by these decisions yesterday in this very city. How many times must we suffer these appalling setbacks before we change course and take our shared civilization in a new direction?
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J.D. Vance
Republican · Ohio

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Vance criticized Germany's immigration policy following a violent incident.

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