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On the recordJanuary 18, 2021
We need to support the Venezuelan people, both at the political level in the form of opposition leaders and interim President Guaido, as well as pushing for humanitarian assistance and ensuring that the people of Venezuela do have access to the help that they need.
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Chris Murphy
Democratic · Connecticut

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Murphy emphasizes the need for U.S. support for Venezuelan opposition and humanitarian aid.

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