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On the recordMarch 17, 2015
I am concerned that this has tremendous detrimental effects, encouraging Putin's aggression, and discouraging countries from being friends of the United States.
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Ash Carter
Democratic · Pennsylvania

Editor's note · Context

Carter warns that U.S. inaction could embolden Russian aggression.

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