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Darline Graham on Sanctions and Peace in Ukraine
Darline Graham · U.S. Senate, South Carolina ·
Remarks concerning sanctions and a peaceful resolution of the Russia-Ukraine war
“This legislation was deeply important to my brother, Lindsey, and I’m grateful that this bill has achieved such a wide coalition of support. He believed this was the most consequential piece of legislation that he had ever led, and I am proud to have carried the torch to the finish line. Lindsey was committed to achieving a peaceful resolution to this war, and I’m confident that these sanctions will pave the way.”
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