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On the recordMarch 24, 2014
What do the people of Crimea want? I don't think anybody in here will disagree with the fact that it is clear the people of Crimea would rather be part of Russia than be part of a pro-European or European-directed Ukraine.
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Gerry Connolly
Democratic · Virginia

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Connolly asserts that Crimeans prefer to join Russia over Ukraine.

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