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Ron Johnson: “We should have been doing something as soon as Prime…”

Featuring: Ron Johnson, Republican | U.S. Senate, Wisconsin

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Fourth and State: Sen. Ron Johnson on foreign policy

Published | Video Starts at 08:19

One final question on Ukraine. What do you think of US Policy as it relates to Ukraine at this point? Is there anything else that we ought to be doing? Yeah, We should have been doing something as soon as Prime Minister Yatsenyuk came to America. and that was right around the whole vote around Crimea and just requested something pretty small. Can you give us some small arms and ammunition? (08:19–08:24)

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Asserts that the U.S. should have acted earlier in support of Ukraine.

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