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Tom Carper: We are complicit in the misery of the people who live in those three countries by virtue of our addiction to drugs.

On the recordApril 25, 2018
We are complicit in the misery of the people who live in those three countries by virtue of our addiction to drugs.
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

Editor's note · Context

Carper highlights U.S. responsibility in contributing to issues in Central America.

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