Even behind closed doors, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell has refused to allow fellow Republicans to remove their gaze from the plight of a people who have been fighting off Russian aggression for more than two years now.
As Republican senators will privately attest, the outgoing leader spends much of his speaking time during private Senate GOP caucus meetings making the moral and strategic case for aiding Ukraine — even as nationalist-populist senators within his own ranks continue to dig in their heels in opposition.
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