Representative Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) expressed support on Sunday for President Trump's recent deal with Russia regarding diesel fuel, despite previous disagreements between the two. Massie stated, "In 2022 I voted against Russia sanctions, pointing out that U.S. citizens would suffer from higher prices. Glad to see Trump came around to that reality this week. We should lift sanctions."
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Rep. Thomas Massie supports Trump's diesel agreement with Russia
Rep. Thomas Massie has publicly supported President Trump's diesel deal with Russia, highlighting his past opposition to sanctions on Russia due to concerns about their impact on U.S. citizens. Massie noted that he is pleased Trump has acknowledged the consequences of these sanctions.
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