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Chris Coons: “It is important for us to stand up for democracy and human rights, but it is also important for us to combat corruption.”

On the recordJuly 29, 2024
It is important for us to stand up for democracy and human rights, but it is also important for us to combat corruption.
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Chris Coons
Democratic · Delaware

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Emphasizing the need for democracy and anti-corruption in foreign policy.

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