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“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
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On the recordMarch 1, 2022
if he is allowed to get away with this with respect to Ukraine, somebody else is going to come along and look to do something similar to this in Taiwan.
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia
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Manchin warns that inaction on Ukraine could embolden aggression towards Taiwan.

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