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Chris Coons: Following the inauguration of a democratically elected president, the United States lifted restrictions on foreign…

On the recordJanuary 15, 2014
Following the inauguration of a democratically elected president, the United States lifted restrictions on foreign assistance.
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Chris Coons
Democratic · Delaware

Editor's note · Context

Coons notes U.S. support for Guinea-Bissau after democratic elections.

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