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On the recordApril 15, 2018
The issue I've noticed with the Russians is that so many people in the administration, when it was Mattis, McMaster, and Tillerson, had a more traditional, conventional view towards Russia and recognized it as a threat, not a benign actor, that they were trying to undermine our power and influence anywhere they could in the world.
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CHARLES W. DENT
Pennsylvania

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Charlie Dent expresses concern over the administration's view of Russia and contrasts it with previous officials' perspectives.

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