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Ron Johnson: “It makes no economic sense to Russia what Vladimir Putin is doing. There is no economic sense.”

On the recordJune 4, 2014
It makes no economic sense to Russia what Vladimir Putin is doing. There is no economic sense.
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Ron Johnson
Republican · Wisconsin

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Senator Johnson comments on the irrationality of Putin's actions from an economic perspective.

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