07/10/2019
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"The shame of this whole situation would be, in my opinion, if a Parliament which was last elected in 2009 and has really lost any kind of momentum or legitimacy ends up being a casualty of this."
"As Members of Congress and as Representatives of the American people, we here in Congress must reaffirm the values upon which our Nation was founded, especially when the Trump administration neglects ..."
"The hard truth is that, when the United States does not act as a forceful advocate for those principles and our interests abroad, we leave a vacuum."
"American foreign policy should reflect and promote those core values, not only because it is the right thing to do but also because it serves our national interests."