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Jeff Flake: “It would be untrue and it would certainly be a stretch for me to say that every travel dollar goes into the hand of an…”

On the recordFebruary 2, 2015
It would be untrue and it would certainly be a stretch for me to say that every travel dollar goes into the hand of an ordinary Cuban citizen.
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Jeff Flake
Republican · Arizona

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Flake discusses the distribution of travel revenue in Cuba.

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