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Lamar Alexander: “That's a lousy plan. That is absolutely the dumbest friggin' plan I could think of, to change course and hope the…”

On the recordMarch 15, 2016
That's a lousy plan. That is absolutely the dumbest friggin' plan I could think of, to change course and hope the Russians would agree and not know what they're going to charge you for it.
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Lamar Alexander
Republican · Tennessee

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Senator Alexander criticizes the plan to change course without clear Russian agreement.

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