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Ami Bera: “I am a very firm believer that, as economies develop, with that comes freedom and stability.”

On the recordJune 4, 2013
I am a very firm believer that, as economies develop, with that comes freedom and stability.
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Ami Bera
Democratic · California

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Bera links economic development in Vietnam to the advancement of freedom and stability.

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