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Pete Sessions: Perhaps we have been too silent in failing to criticize some of the activities of Russia. We want to be friends with…

On the recordJune 21, 2010
Perhaps we have been too silent in failing to criticize some of the activities of Russia. We want to be friends with them, but good friends tell friends the truth. I believe my colleagues are speaking the truth.
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Pete Sessions
Republican · Texas
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govinfo.gov
Jun 21, 2010

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The speaker addresses the need for honest criticism of Russia's activities.

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