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On the recordMay 5, 2022
I think we’ve reacted very quickly. There’s more to be done, happy might be an overstatement. There’s really nothing happy about this situation.
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Adam Smith
Democratic · Washington
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Editor's note · Context

Reflecting on the U.S. military aid provided to Ukraine.

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