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On the recordFebruary 10, 2015
Do they have any economy at all? Other than the war effort, is their economy sucking off the U.S. taxpayers?
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia

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Questioning the economic viability of a country dependent on U.S. funding.

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