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Richard Blumenthal on Russia Sanctions and Ukraine Aid
Richard BlumenthalU.S. Senate, Connecticut
Statement on House passage of Russia sanctions and Ukraine aid legislation
“This bill’s sledgehammer combination of military support and economic sanctions would help give Ukraine the means to finish the job.”
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- Jun 4, 2026
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