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“The United States can't be sheriff of the whole world.”

Quote by Dutch Ruppersberger

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Dutch Ruppersberger

Dutch Ruppersberger is an American politician who has represented Maryland's 2nd congressional district as a U.S. Representative. Born on January 31, 1946, Ruppersberger has been active in politics for several decades, with a focus on issues such as cybersecurity and national security. more

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