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On the recordMarch 24, 2014
I think we are living in a fantasy land if we think that the bully-bear Putin wants to be nice to the neighbors that surround him.
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Ted Poe
Republican · Texas

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Poe emphasizes the naivety of underestimating Putin's intentions regarding neighboring countries.

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