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Robert C. Byrd: “I say we ought to work with the leaders in the Soviet Union and always be ready to take advantage of any opportunities…”

On the recordFebruary 29, 1988
I say we ought to work with the leaders in the Soviet Union and always be ready to take advantage of any opportunities that are in our own good interests.
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Robert C. Byrd
West Virginia
Source
govinfo.gov
Feb 29, 1988

Editor's note · Context

Discussing relations with the Soviet Union and the nature of its Communist leadership.

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