“It is the sense of Congress that it is in the national security interest of the United States to—“(1) deter aggression against North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) allies by Russia or any other adversary;
“(2) assist NATO allies in acquiring and deploying modern, NATO interoperable military equipment and reducing their dependence on Russian or former Soviet-era defense articles;
“(3) ensure that NATO allies meet alliance defense commitments, including through adequate investments in national defense;
“(4) supplement existing grant assistance to key allies through foreign military financing loans, at rates competitive with those already available on commercial markets, to purchase NATO-interoperable military equipment; and
“(5) work to maintain and strengthen the democratic institutions and practices of all NATO allies, in accordance with the goals of Article 2 of the North Atlantic Treaty.
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