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On the recordJuly 11, 2017
We are now in the happy company of two countries exactly--Nicaragua and Syria. What a proud moment for the United States.
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Gerry Connolly
Democratic · Virginia

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Connolly sarcastically comments on the U.S. isolation after leaving the Paris Accord.

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