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I won't read the whole thing, i will submit it for the record. it's been publicly released as well. but one part reads as follows, quote, the united states calls on russia to respect the principles to which it will adhere and to end the occupation of crimea, end of quote. i want to assure this committee that the united states does not and will not recognize the kremlin's purported annexation of crimea. we stand together with the international committee and the integrity. there's no relief of crimea-related sanctions until they return the ukraine. this crimea declaration formalizes the united s...