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Alan Grayson: “When we talk about foreign affairs, we are not talking about necessarily foreign affairs, something removed from us.”

On the recordNovember 5, 2015
When we talk about foreign affairs, we are not talking about necessarily foreign affairs, something removed from us.
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Alan Grayson
Florida

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Grayson highlights the personal connections many have to foreign issues.

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