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Rich McCormick: “We control sanctions, we control the economy, we control…”

Featuring: Rich McCormick, Republican | U.S. House Georgia, 7th Congressional District

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Rich McCormick Discusses Ukraine Conflict and Military Strategy with Supreme Allied Commander

Published | Video Starts at 00:41

And for those people who are doubters, I make the case, first of all, that we have, between us and Europe, we have a $50 trillion economy versus two versus two. We control sanctions, we control the economy, we control energy production. And we can undermine Russia in so many ways, economically, not even to mention militarily. Germany has a $5 trillion economy versus 2 for Russia. There should be no competition here. (00:41–00:48)

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Asserts that the US and its allies control sanctions, the economy, and energy production.

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