Those rent increases which some of you have mentioned this morning talking about the rent. We will reconvene. The chair recognizes mr. Keating. Thank you, esther chairman. I would like to think the secretary for his extraordinary efforts, the travel and the stress and everything that has been involved. Not just you but your staff and other members of the cabinet have been extraordinary. I want to center on ukraine for the focus of my attention. The war that begin in 2014, six years before joe biden became president of the United States. It was one that as the war escalated while he was president , he put together a coalition of 56 Different Countries dealing with the Defense Group working to in conjunction with all of our allies and the nato allies in particular. The 32 nato allies expanded under his watch as well. I would like to talk about, a few weeks ago i was in ukraine. I spoke with the ministry of defense there. I saw the impact of the six month delay that occurred in this congr
Things stand right now i do not see that coming to a conclusion in the nearterm. There is just not consensus on in burlington 64 and some of those rent increases which some of you have mentioned this morning talking about the rent. We will reconvene. The chair recognizes mr. Keating. Thank you, esther chairman. I would like to think the secretary for his extraordinary efforts, the travel and the stress and everything that has been involved. Not just you but your staff and other members of the cabinet have been extraordinary. I want to center on ukraine for the focus of my attention. The war that begin in 2014, six years before joe biden became president of the United States. It was one that as the war escalated while he was president , he put together a coalition of 56 Different Countries dealing with the Defense Group working to in conjunction with all of our allies and the nato allies in particular. The 32 nato allies expanded under his watch as well. I would like to talk about, a fe
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