On the recordApril 24, 2012
I think there is a very dangerous slippery slope that we get into if Presidents start talking about redefining democracy.
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congress.govI think there is a very dangerous slippery slope that we get into if Presidents start talking about redefining democracy.
Rivera warns against redefining democracy to accommodate tyrants like the Castro brothers.
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