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Norma Torres: My amendment would ensure that the new development finance institution is careful to avoid doing business with bad…

On the recordMay 8, 2018
My amendment would ensure that the new development finance institution is careful to avoid doing business with bad actors, such as terrorists, drug dealers, or corrupt government officials.
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Norma Torres
Democratic · California

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Torres discusses her amendment to prevent funding bad actors through development finance.

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