I thank the gentleman for that. I doubt I will need an agent or that they will come calling. Contrary to popular belief, this was not a metaphor for the fate of congressional Republicans, being isolated on an island either. But it was a great opportunity, without any outside influences at all, to be there and to see nature at its finest. With that, I reserve the balance of my time.
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The Republican Party may believe or elected officials may believe that this will give them some short term benefit.
The Gambia has made considerable progress since we last sent an ambassador there with the long-serving president ultimately stepping down after losing the election in 2016.
I can use that leverage and I well, but, unfortunately, by January 3rd, somebody else has to take it up.
When I did, after all that we knew about what was going on and heard about from afar, when I arrived there and saw still things functioning as well as they were was a testament to what you are talking about, the resourcefulness of the…
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