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Russian Invasion: Bellingcat’s Eliot Higgins on False Flags; Rep. Sara Jacobs on Sanctions

Politics + Media 101

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What Kind of Questions Are They Asking Members of Congress About Foreign Affairs?

A lot of people maybe don't realize, but you folks have a lot of issues that you need to focus on. My boss was an agriculture guy and trade guy, but a bless his heart, even though i now disagreed like 90 % of the policies he stood for, he didn't know anything about foreign affairs. So i want to flip that into your conversations with members of congress. Most members of congress came from local and state government, so they were dealing with a lot of issue that we work on in congress, but not necessarily foreign policy. And i think that that is a big reason why congress has historically abdicated our responsibility on issues of war and peace and kind of

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