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DAVID RIVERA: I think it is a counterproductive thing to do, and I think it is a thing that hurts U.S. interests.

On the recordDecember 14, 2011
I think it is a counterproductive thing to do, and I think it is a thing that hurts U.S. interests.
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DAVID RIVERA
Florida

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Rivera criticizes funding cuts to the OAS, stating it undermines U.S. influence.

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