Chris Coons actually said...

Entrenched African leaders contribute to corruption, to economic stagnation, to a lack of accountability, and an inability of government to effectively represent and respond to the needs of people.

Context

Senator Coons discusses the negative impact of long-standing African leaders on governance.

04/17/2012

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